11/15/15 — JOSEPH JEROME POWERS

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JOSEPH JEROME POWERS

Sept. 30, 1985 - Nov. 11, 2015

Joseph "Joe" Jerome Powers, 30, died Wednesday at his home in Newnan, Ga.

Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was the son of Jerome and Brenda Powers of Goldsboro. He was a 2004 graduate of Eastern Wayne High School. A veteran of the United States Army, he served two years in the Army Reserves. Prior to his illness, he attended The Lord's Table and was a student with DeVry University, studying medical coding.

A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Wayne Memorial Park. The family will greet friends following the committal service at the cemetery. The family will receive guests at their home in Goldsboro.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his fiancée, Lisa Robinson of Wilmington; his brother, Joshua "Josh" Powers of Goldsboro; his sister, Nanette "Nan" Powers Hawkins of Goldsboro; his grandmother, Delores Montgomery of Goldsboro; and two nieces, Madison and Nevaeh McLaughlin.

Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Powers family, and online condolences may be sent to www.shumate-faulk.com.

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Published in Obituaries on November 15, 2015 10:39 AM