Powles Staton Funeral Home Inc.

11/13/2025

Thank you to everyone that came to our Veteran Lunch today.

11/13/2025

Share your funeral plans with loved ones if you've prearranged them.

11/12/2025

Funeral traditions and customs vary greatly among different religions, cultures and communities. If you're not sure about the family's customs, be sure to ask the funeral home beforehand about any special considerations you should keep in mind.

11/12/2025

Join us on Thursday for our Veteran Appreciation Lunch at the Harold B. Jarrett Legion Post in Salisbury.

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes This Veterans Day 🇺🇸

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, sacrifice, and dedication. Their service has preserved the freedoms we hold dear, and we are deeply grateful for their commitment.

To all veterans — past, present, and their families — thank you for your service, your strength, and your example. Your legacy of honor continues to inspire us every day.

We remember. We honor. We salute you. ❤️🤍💙

11/10/2025

Seattle SuperSonics legend Lenny Wilkens dies at 88. Wilkens was one of just five people to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as both player and coach.

Wilkens was a nine-time NBA All-Star and the third-winningest coach in league history.

11/10/2025

Pauline Collins, Oscar-Nominated Shirley Valentine Actress, Dies at 85

Pauline Collins passed away at age 85, her family announced on Nov. 6. The Oscar-nominated and Tony-winning British actress, who starred in 'Shirley Valentine' and 'Upstairs Downstairs,' received a Parkinson's disease diagnosis years ago.

11/10/2025

Sudden loss away from home can be overwhelming. We're here to take care of every detail.

11/10/2025

🇺🇸 Happy 250th Birthday, U.S. Marine Corps! 🇺🇸

11/10/2025

Paul Tagliabue, who served as the NFL commissioner for 17 years, has died. He was 84.
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Paul Tagliabue, former NFL commissioner, died from apparent heart failure complicated by Parkinson’s disease on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. He was 84.

11/09/2025

Operation Toy Soldier has started for 2025. Please support our toy drive by donating a new unwrapped toy at any of our drop off locations.

We will collect toys up until Tuesday, December 15th as that will give us the needed time to distribute the toys we collect.

Powles Staton Funeral Home, Carolina Cremation, First Bank in Salisbury, First Baptist Church of Rockwell, Stewart Physical Therapy, Harold B. Jarrett American Legion Post 342, Rowan County Register of Deeds, Ace Hardware of Rockwell, Blue Collar Cycle Company, To The Pointe Dance Company, Made Man Barber Shop, Rockwell Police Department and Dollar General in Rockwell.

If you dont want to go shop for toys stop by Powles Staton Funeral Home and make a cash donation and Russ will do your shopping for you.

11/09/2025

"Keep your eyes open, your emotions free. Leap into the future!"
– Bernard Kalb, journalist