Martha Ellen Powers Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Martha Ellen Powers (Sugar Grove, Virginia), born in Haysi, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 92, on March 11, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin Duty and Matilda Deel Duty; her husband Robert Lee Powers; and her sons, Ernest Leon Powers, Jerry Wayne Powers and Tivis Charlie "Carly" Powers.
She is survived by: her children, Rita Sue Snyder (Brian) and Tommy Carl Powers (Marylyn); her grandchildren, Michelle Roark, Ernest Leon Powers, Jr., Beverly Carter, Tammy Peterson and Tommy Carl Powers, Jr.; her niece Narcie Blankenship; her close friend Brenda Jackson; and her daughters-in-law, Ruby Powers and Elane Powers. She is also survived by six great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to Shriners Hospital for Children, 1000 Alhambra Dr., Chattanooga, TN 37421.