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Wiley Jerome Powers

Male 1894 - 1982  (87 years)


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  • Name Wiley Jerome Powers 
    Born 17 Dec 1894  Montgomery Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Apr 1982  Montgomery Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Powers Family Cemetery, Montgomery Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2272  MyTree
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2009 

    Father Elijah Wilson Powers,   b. 30 Jan 1850, Palmyra, Montgomery Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1926, Montgomery Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mary Cora Webb,   b. 5 Oct 1857, Shiloh., TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1938, Palmyra, Montgomery Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1882  Montgomery Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Wylie J. (Jerome) was a private in World War I.
      Wylie Powers

      April 23, 1982


      Wylie J. Powers. 89, Route 1 Pal-myra, died Wednesday at Memorial
      Hospital after an extended illness.
      Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Satur­day at Sykes Chapel with the Rev
      Howard Herndon officiating. Burial with Maonic rites will follow in
      the Powers Family Cemetery.
      Born Dec. 17, 1894 in Montgomery County, he was the son of the late
      Wilson Powers and Mary Webb Powers.
      Mr. Powers was a retired farmer a World War I Veteran of the U.S
      Army, treasurer of the Tarsus United Methodist Church for 30 years. a
      member of Palmyra Masonic Lodge for 50 years and had served on
      Montgomery County Quarterly Court.
      Survivors include his wife, Be­atrice Reagan Powers; one daughter
      Mrs. Jewell Gannaway, Clarksville: one brother Homer Powers,
      Michi­gan; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
      Pallbearers will be Lemoine Vick­ers, Wendell Jones, Julius Powers,
      Jewell Yarbrough, Marshall Ragan, Edgar Atkins, Warren Neblett, and
      Louis Powers.
      Visitation will begin after 5 p.m. today at Sykes Funeral Home.
      Arrangements are being handled by Sykes Funeral Home.