David "Big Foot" Powell

David "Big Foot" Powell, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on September 23, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on December 29, 1961, in Atlanta, GA, he was a larger-than-life figure known for his infectious laughter, generous spirit, and deep love for his family and community.

As the proud owner and operator of Big Foot Trucking Inc., David dedicated 40 years to the trucking industry, creating a legacy that will be remembered by all who had the pleasure of working alongside him. His passion for his work was only matched by his devotion to his family. David was, also a veteran of the United States Navy, a testament to his courageous heart and commitment to service.

He leaves behind a loving family, including his devoted wife, of 32 years, Christine Powell (sunshine), and his daughters Taylor Trice (Jeremiah) and Sam McRae (Chris), and siblings Deborah Longoria and Randy Powell (Terry). David was also a proud "Grandfoot" to Christian Payton, Chloe Trice, Kairi McRae, River Trice, and Dax Trice. He cherished each moment spent with his grandchildren, who brought him endless joy and pride. David is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Kimberly Marie Powell Sellers, who he holds close in spirit.

In accordance with his wishes, a Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 11 AM at One Church in Buchanan, GA (3701 US-27). Family and friends are invited to join in remembrance and joy, with visitation starting at 10 AM until the service time. In addition to the Celebration of Life, an honorable military service will be held Tuesday, September 30th at 9:15 a.m. sharp at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA. (2025 MT. Carmel Church Ln, Canton, GA 30114)

All those attending the service at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA, the family encourages you to ride your favorite motorcycle to, during and from the event, in memory of Big Foot's last ride.

The family also encourages everyone to wear red, white and blue to both services in honor of Foot's favorite colors.

In lieu of flowers, the family warmly requests that donations be made in "Big Foot's" honor to One Church, helping to continue the spirit of generosity he embodied throughout his life.