MARY ALICE POWERS
August 18, 2025
Mary Alice Powers, aged 83, passed away on August 11, 2025, in Longview, Texas. Born on June 2, 1942, in Coeburn Virginia, she was a gradute of Coeburn High School in 1960. Mary dedicated her life to her family, embracing the role of a housewife and mother with commitment and love. She was rooted in her community and faith, having been a member of both the First Baptist Church of Coeburn and the Coeburn United Methodist Church.
Mary leaves behind a legacy of love and dedication. She is survived by her son, Scott Powers; daughter-in-law, Jo Powers; daughter-in-law, Joyce Powers (wife of Stephen); and grandsons, Christian, Austin, Seth, and Samuel Powers. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Doug, sons Stephen and Michael, her parents, F.W. and Louise Pope, siblings Terry, Faye, and Roger .
In remembrance of Mary's life, contributions can be made to any local animal shelter, honoring her compassion. This gesture replaces traditional floral tributes, reflecting her love for animals and her community's welfare.
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