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Kenneth D. Powers

1940 - 2014

BORN

1940

DIED

2014

Kenneth Powers Obituary

Kenneth D. Powers

Virginia Beach - Mr. Kenneth Daniel Powers, 74, husband of the late Madgaline W. Powers and a resident of Winton, NC passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital in NC. Mr. Powers served in the United States Army and retired from Moon Engineering.He is survived by two step-daughters, Debra Zartman of Suffolk, Va., Sherry Boorsma of Virginia Beach, Va.; a step-son, Robert Wilson of South Carolina; two grandchildren, Sean Boorsma of Virginia Beach, Va. and his children, Sydney and Payton Boorsma, Kyle Boorsma of Moyock, NC and his son, Kameron Boorsma. He was predeceased by a brother. A graveside service will be held Saturday, May 24, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens at 6309 East Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23502 with Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood officiating. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.woodlawngroup.com

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on May 22, 2014.

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Joyce Nichols

May 24, 2014

CHUBBY we went today to say "Goodbye". I will miss your daily phone calls.We always found something to laugh about. I miss you and always will.

Debbie & Darrell Spade

May 23, 2014

We will all miss Chubby! He was always out riding his beloved dog Cutie around on his golf cart. He was a nice man and always had a hello how are you when he seen you. RIP Chubby So sorry to say goodbye! And God Bless to all his family.

May 22, 2014

We will miss Chubby's daily rounds through the community with his beloved four-legged companion, Cutie, who is grieving so bad for her dad.

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