Roanoke Times
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DATE: TUESDAY, April 20, 1993 TAG: 9304200377
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: CHILHOWIE LENGTH: Short
OBIT POWERS, S.E.
POWERS, S.E., 102, of Chilhowie, died at his home, Sunday, April 18, 1993.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War I and a member of the Francis Marion
VFW Post #4667, Marion. Survivors include one son, Garney R. Powers, Marion;
four daughters, Vergie P. Dungan, Irene Rouse, both of Marion, Ruth Sullivan,
Bel Aire, Md., Catherine Williams, Sugar Grove; one sister, Vena Eller,
Waldorf, Md.; 20 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; several
stepgreat-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services
will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Williams Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Virgil S. Blevins and Rev. Charles E. Blevins officiating. Burial
will follow in the Middle Fork Cemetery. Graveside military rites will be
conducted by Francis Marion VFW Post #4667. The family will receive friends
from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Williams Funeral Home.
by CNB