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Jerry Lynn Powers Sr Obituary

Munford - Jerry Lynn Powers Sr., 68, of Munford, died Thursday, January 30, 2013. The family will receive friends this evening, February 1, 2013, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Usrey Brown-Service Funeral Home with Sonny Champion officiating. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Usrey Brown-Service Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Powers Family Cemetery in Munford. Survivors include his wife, Julia Powers; two sons, Jerry "Buddy" Powers Jr. (Tonya), and Spencer David Powers; grandchildren, Dakota Lynn Powers and Cheyenne Powers; stepdaughters, Susan Lynn Deuel and Shirley Gail Lackey; stepson, John Thomas McClellan; six step-grandchildren; one step-great-grandchild; brothers, George Terrell Powers, Benny Loy Powers, and Herbert Arthur Powers; sister, Omega Ann Putt. He was preceded in death by sister and brother, Janice Wynell Powers and William Doyle Powers. Mr. Powers was a native and lifelong resident of Munford. He had retired from the U.S. Forestry Service. Pallbearers will be Jay Kirk Stephens, Kurk Mayo, Larcus Mayo, Mike Blackburn, Ronnie Lott, David Hogan, George C. Armbrester, and Joe Tom Stephens. Honorary pallbearers are Sammy Alverson, Tommy Hammonds, Justin Jones, and Rickey Ford. Send online condolences to the family at www.usreyfuneral.com.

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Published by The Anniston Star on Feb. 1, 2013.

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Jerry Hughston

February 1, 2013

Old friend you will be missed,We go back many years riding the school bus together.#28.

Ellen Record

February 1, 2013

So sorry for your loss. Jerry will be missed by all who loved and knew him. We went to school with Jerry.

May God Bless you at this sad time.
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Kim Watts

February 1, 2013

My prayers go out to the family. Jerry was one of a kind. I enjoyed working with him when he worked at Sunny King.

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