STOCKBRIDGE — Funeral arrangements have been finalized for the 63-year-old man who was fatally shot by a Henry County Police Department officer last week.
The family of William D. Powell has set the funeral for this week at Horis A. Ward Fairview Chapel in Stockbridge, said the family’s attorney, Keith Martin.
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