Mary Joan Powers Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Joan Powers of Durham, Missouri, who passed away on August 16, 2021, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Joan Powers to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her great grandchild Sammy Bartz; her siblings, Hazel Smyser, Betty Perrine, Sandra Abell, Bobby, Steve, Joe Abell, Lonnie and Lannie; her sister-in-law Flossie Powers Clow; her parents-in-law, Gene and Florence Powers; and her sisters-in-law, Rosemary Olson and Patsy Catron.

She is survived by: her husband Donald Gene Powers; her daughters, Vicky Dickerson (Tim) of Durham, Penny Bartz (Daryl) of Salem, MO, Sandra Powers (Arley Hughes) of Hannibal and Dawn Dickerson (Tom) of Durham; her grandchildren, Shawn Bartz (Julie), Nathan Dickerson (Charity), Damon Bartz (Amy), Trent Bartz (Meagan), Ryan Dickerson (Angela), Brandon Bartz (Sara), Holly Hoffman (Justin), Elizabeth Joan Decker (Glenn), Katherine Luttrull (Brent), Skylar Fray (Hanna), Cory Jones (Amanda), Cole Jones (Katlyn), Cyle Jones (Isabelle) and Chandlar Lawrence (Bree); her stepgrandchildren, Ashleigh Otts and Jessica Dickerson; her great grandchildren, Brooke Cochran (Colton), Keaton, Reagan, Chloe, Isaiah, Brenn, Haylee, Parker, Ellie, Ashlyn, Conner, Cason Bartz, Grady Milliken, Makayla, Sophia, Caroline, Louis Dickerson, Alainah, Leah, Anna Hoffman, Hadlee, Henslee, Hazelee Decker, Isaac, Mylie Luttrull, Everett, Kellan Fray, Maddalynn Lawrence, Ridge, Georgia and Lyndy Jones; her stepgreat-grandchildren, Caleb, Haleigh, Adrianne and Arial Dugas; her great great grandchildren, Aubrey Cochran and Paisley Dugas; and her siblings, Marcia Bock, Linda Whitaker, Trudy Hicks and Jack Abell. She is also survived by several in laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.

The family suggests memorials be made to the Durham Baptist Church.