Johnnie Gray Powers Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Johnnie Gray Powers (Siler City, North Carolina), whose life came to an end on December 2, 2024 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Powers and Blanche Gray Powers; his great grandchild Rawson Miles Green; his sister Linda Langley; his brothers-in-law, Larry McAlister and Tommy Langley; his stepmother Lucy Brady Powers; and his stepbrothers, Vernon, Raeford, Jesse and Butch Brady.
He is survived by: his wife Diane York Powers; his daughter Dawn Smith (Ken) of Bear Creek; his stepchildren, Craig Cagle (Sheila) of Kernersville and Elizabeth Messick (Michael) of Winston Salem; his grandchildren, Brooke Smith (Richard) of Bear Creek and Kenley Barker (Garrett) of Bear Creek; his stepgrandchildren, Tiffany Ellis of Walkertown, Josh Cagle (Jesseca) of Walnut Cove, Jessica of Winston Salem, Jacob Messick of Winston Salem, Keith Chernek of Dallas, TX and Sarah Chernek of Greensboro; his great grandchildren, Raylin, Ryker, Reed, Rori and Kennedy; his stepgreat-grandchildren, Emma, Bryson, Blaine, Leelynd and Cole; his sister Pat McAlister of Coleridge; the mother of his child Bobbie Powers of Bear Creek; and his stepsiblings, Linda Wright, Dianne Pierce, Grace Ritter, Kaye Durham, Odell Brady, Ronnie Brady, Jerry Brady and Kenny Brady.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Liberty Home Care & Hospice, 1005 Carthage Street, Sanford, NC 27330 or to Maple Springs Community Church, c/o Elizabeth Brown, 5775 NC Hwy 22-42, Ramseur, NC 27316.