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Mary Powers Obituary

Mary Jane (Woolridge) Powers, 79, died December 22, 2024, in Ashland City, Tennessee. Daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Ethel Woolridge, a 1963 graduate of City High School and attended the University of Iowa. She married David Powers of West Branch, October 22, 1983. Local survivors include stepson Curtis (Mechelle) Powers, Cousins Janet Driscoll, Bob (Sue) Dane, Mary Jo Dane, Bill (Annette) Dane and families. Services by Cheatham County Funeral Home, LLC, cheathamcountyfh.com. Donations to Faith Community Church of the Nazarene or to the Nashville Rescue Mission.

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Published by The Gazette on Dec. 30, 2024.

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Dec

30

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Cheatham County Funeral Home, LLC

117 Elizabeth Street, Ashland City, TN 37015

Dec

31

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Cheatham County Funeral Home, LLC

117 Elizabeth Street, Ashland City, TN 37015

Dec

31

Service

12:00 p.m.

Cheatham County Funeral Home, LLC

117 Elizabeth Street, Ashland City, TN 37015

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