Perry Roosevelt Powers, Sr.

Perry Roosevelt Powers, Sr., 92, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 2, 2025. He was born to the late Isaac and Annie Mae Powers in Hopewell, VA. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Eugenia Ruth Powers; and eight of his brothers.

Mr. Powers served in the US Army. He completed Infantry school in Ft. Benning, GA, and was assigned to Company G, 82nd Airborne.

He is survived by his children, Perry R. Powers, Jr. (Ann), Donald E. Powers, and Andrew V. Powers, Sr. (Jessica); his grandchildren, Christell Hitchcock (Larry), Andrew V. Powers, Jr. (Shannon), Chelsea Milks (Brandon), Carol Johnson, and Katie Burton (Jimmy); eleven wonderful great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; his sister, Ruby Good; and brother, Floyd Powers (Julia).

A graveside service will be held at Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.