Paul Powers

Paul Noel Powers, 92, of Fayetteville, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at the North Carolina State Veterans Nursing Home.

He was born in Fayetteville on April 14, 1929, to the late Clarence and Lula Powers. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Gwen and by his great grandson, Dustin Adcock.

He proudly served in the Army from 1948 to 1951. He was a loving uncle who had a deep passion for fishing, especially in Long Beach and on the Cape Fear River.

Left to cherish Paul’s memory are his daughter, Paula Crumbley and husband Larry of Stedman; son Paul “Buddy” Powers, Jr. of Vale; sister, Bea Drugan of Winston Salem; grandchildren, Traci Core and husband Alan, and Chris Stines and wife Nicole; great grandchildren, Bladen Core and Brandon Stines.

A memorial service is scheduled for at 10:30 am July 16, 2021, at Sullivan’s Highland Funeral Service. Burial will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park.

Services are entrusted to Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service & Crematory.