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Ruth Powers Obituary

Ruth Lacy Powers, 78, of Bumpass, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015.
Mrs. Powers was a member of Holly Grove Christian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Garrett Powers in 1988.
Survivors include her children, Gary "Butch" Powers (Patricia), Ronnie Powers (Marcia), both of Bumpass, and Robert "Porky" Powers (Wanda) of Powhatan; 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Robert Lacy and Herbert Brown, both of Bumpass.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. on Friday, November 27 at Holly Grove Christian Church.
A service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 28 at the church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Arrangements are being made by Lacy Funeral Home, Mineral.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.lacyfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Central Virginian from Nov. 26 to Dec. 3, 2015.

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Calling hours

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Holly Grove Christian Church

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Nov

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Service

2:00 p.m.

Holly Grove Christian Church

VA

Nov

28

Interment

church cemetery

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6241 Cross County Road, Mineral, VA 23117

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