The Fair Bluff, North Carolina, community is mourning the tragic loss of Amanda Green, 29, and her 11-year-old daughter, Arabella “Bella” Powell, who lost their lives in a devastating motor vehicle collision in Columbus County. Their sudden passing has left family members, friends, classmates, neighbors, and the wider community heartbroken as they remember a devoted mother and her beloved daughter.
According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the fatal crash occurred at the intersection of Rough and Ready Road and Hinson’s Crossroads Church Road. Investigators said a vehicle traveling through the intersection allegedly failed to stop at a posted stop sign before colliding with the driver’s side of Amanda Green’s vehicle.
Amanda Green and Arabella Powell sustained fatal injuries in the collision and were pronounced dead. Authorities said other individuals involved in the crash were injured, including one driver who was airlifted by medical helicopter to receive treatment. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision remains ongoing.
Amanda Green is remembered by family and friends as a loving and devoted mother whose daughter was the center of her world. Those who knew Amanda describe her as a compassionate, caring, and resilient woman who always placed the needs of her loved ones before her own. Her kindness, strength, and unwavering support for family and friends left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Arabella, affectionately known as “Bella,” is being remembered as a bright, joyful, and loving child whose smile could light up any room. Family members, classmates, teachers, and friends have shared heartfelt tributes celebrating her cheerful personality, caring nature, and enthusiasm for life. Though her life was far too short, Bella’s kindness and vibrant spirit touched countless lives and will never be forgotten.
The heartbreaking loss of Amanda and Bella has deeply affected the Fair Bluff and Columbus County communities. Friends, neighbors, and loved ones have come together to offer prayers, condolences, and support to the grieving family while honoring the special bond shared between mother and daughter.
Many have reflected on the love, happiness, and positivity Amanda and Bella brought into the lives of those around them. Their passing has left an immeasurable void, but their memories will continue to live on through the countless people whose lives they touched.
Family and friends will gather to celebrate the lives of Amanda Green and Arabella “Bella” Powell during services arranged through Worthington Funeral Home. Additional details regarding visitation and funeral services have been shared by the funeral home and the family.
As the community continues to mourn this unimaginable tragedy, Amanda and Bella will be remembered not for the circumstances of their passing, but for the love they shared, the lives they enriched, and the lasting legacy they leave behind.
The thoughts and heartfelt condolences of the community remain with the Green and Powell families, their friends, classmates, and everyone affected by this devastating loss. May they find strength in one another, comfort in cherished memories, and peace in the enduring bond that Amanda and Bella will always share.
Amanda Green and Arabella “Bella” Powell will be deeply missed, forever remembered, and lovingly cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing them. May they both rest in eternal peace.