AULANDER – Blanche Elizabeth Powell, 83, of Hwy 305 North, Aulander, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Creekside Care and Rehabilitation Center, Ahoskie. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Mill Branch Missionary Baptist Church, Aulander. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Wilder’s Funeral Home, Aulander is handling the arrangements.