Esther Inyang Ekpenyong was born on 12th June 1972 and died at the age of 48 on Monday 8th of February 2021 in Abuja.
Early life and education:
Esther Powell was born as Esther Inyang Ekpenyong on the 12th of June 1972 into the family of Late Chief Inyang Ekpenyong and Late Deaconess Ikwo Imo Inyang of Nkwot Ikot Obok Idem in Ikono Local Government in Akwa Ibom State.
She had her Primary education in Presbyterian Primary School Nkwot Nko and her secondary education in Immaculate Conception, Itak in Ikono Local Government.
She moved on to attend Deo Mokulo a higher Institution for Advance Education in Anthony Village in Lagos for her A Levels.
Esther Powell got admission into the prestigious University of Nsukka to study Marketing during her late teens.
1n 1995, she enrolled for a Master’s degree at the University of Jos.
She moved to Abuja for the National Youths Service Corps with Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals, Abuja.
Christian Life:
She was a devoted Christian and a committed member of Living Faith (Winner Chapel) till her demise.
Work Life:
She worked with peacock creation Nig. Ltd, and Bertola Machine-Tool Ltd, Abuja.
In 2005, she enlisted with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps…
She has served in Akure in Ondo State Command between 2007 to 2009 and transferred to FCT command from 2009 till 2015 and later to the National Headquarters of the Corps till her demise. She has attended many related courses in Internal Security Management both locally and Internationally.
Legacy:
Her mission wherever she found herself, was always to reach out and lend a helping hand to whoever was in need and offer words of comfort and hope. She confidence and hope for better days and always smiling and will forever be remembered especially the way she touched and impacted the hearts and lives of people she came in contact with.
Marital Life:
In 1997 while in Abuja, Esther met and married the love of her life Mr. Ishaya Enoch Powell and the union was blessed with three lovely boys. She had excellent relationship with her siblings and always appreciated.
Transition:
Gone without notice; Mrs. Esther Powell was called to external glory on the early hour of 8th February 2021 and the departure was so unexpected because she was not even sick or showed any sign of serious sickness. May her gentle soul rest in Peace….... Amen.
Survived By:
Mrs. Esther Powell survived by a Husband; Mr. Enoch Powell, three gorgeous boys: Daniel, David, and Collin Powell. Three brothers and a Sister, sisters in-laws, brother in-laws, nephews, nieces and a host of other relatives, a diverse community of friends, colleagues and well-wishers survive her.
MAY THE SOUL OF OUR PEACEFUL LOVING, HUMBLE AND GREATN MOTHER REST IN PERFECT PEACE……. AMEN
