Amanda Jane Mathews Powell of Leland, and formerly of Wallace, departed her earthly life on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, while at Novant Health--New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Born on July 18, 1952, she is the daughter of the late Arthur James and Rovene Blanton Mathews. Also preceding her in death is a sister--Nancy Mathews Walker. Left to cherish her memory is her brother--James Thomas Mathews of Virginia Beach (VA).
Jane or "Cokey", as she was known, grew up in Wallace and later moved to Leland, NC where she became a real estate agent and broker during her work career in the Wlmington, NC area. With her outgoing personality she served the real estate profession well. She enjoyed cooking and gardening with her mother in their Leland home.
A memorial service honoring her life is set for 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 in the 401 West Main Street chapel of Padgett Funeral & Cremation Services in Wallace, NC.
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