James “David” Powers, 58, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 23, 2023, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Clayton Dowd officiating. Mr. Powers will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 23, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. until the hour of the service at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
Chris Powers, Matt Powers, Ryan Taylor, Paul James, Justin Partain and Derrick Powers will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be James Partain, Ronnie Nipper, Roderick Gaines and Jeremy Nash.
Born January 13, 1965, in Eatonton, Mr. Powers was the son of Annie Marie Looney Powers of Tifton and the late James Vernon Powers. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Devin Powers. He was retired and he enjoyed fishing and hunting.
In addition to his mother, Mr. Powers is survived by Kim Taylor of Tifton; one son, Brandon Powers of Athens; two daughters, LaciRae Powers of Tifton and Harley Powers of Warner Robins; two brothers, Lynn Powers and Ken Powers, both of Eatonton; three grandchildren, Leah Powers, Summer Powers and Tristen Powers; and one great-grandchild, Kolton Powers.