It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Virginia Whittington Powers of Fayetteville, North Carolina, who passed away on October 15, 2024, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virginia Whittington Powers to pay them a last tribute.

As Virginia departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Virginia. Though Virginia may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Vonnie Whittington and Walter Baggett Powers. She is survived by: her boyfriend Maurice Robertson.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 201 Anderson St., Fayetteville, NC 28301 http://www.fbcfay.com.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home

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October 29, 2024

The NC Society Daughters of the American Revolution State Executive Board sent flowers

“Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We love you”

October 29, 2024

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“My heart aches as I write this note. She was such an inspiration, a true gift to every life she touched. We were so fortunate to have her in our lives. Molly Tartt”

October 29, 2024

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October 29, 2024

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“In loving memory of our Ginny, We will miss our dear friend and her wonderful laugh. Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship.”

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October 29, 2024

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“Ginny was an inspiration to DAR members across the state. Her spirit will light all from the afterlife. Naomi Goring, from Joseph Montfort Chapter”

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First Baptist Church
201 Anderson St, Fayetteville, NC 28301

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201 Anderson St, Fayetteville, NC 28301

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Cross Creek Cemetery
280 Lamon St, Fayetteville, NC 28301

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