Sullivan County, Tennessee, Obituaries: Christine H. Powers Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bristol Herald Courier http://www.bristolnews.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=TRI/Page/TRI_FrontPage ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bristol Herald Courier Sunday, November 24, 2002 Christine H. Powers Christine Hickman Powers of Bristol Tennessee, died peacefully at home at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, 2002. Born in Bristol Tennessee, on Jan. 14, 1928, a daughter of the late Tess and Lydia Leonard Hickman, she resided in Maryland from 1956 until returning to Bristol in 1985. Mrs. Powers was a sales clerk. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Ernest Woodrow Powers in 1999. Mrs. Powers will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, sister and for her love of her two dogs, Taz and Princess. Survivors include her children, Mike Powers of Bristol Tennessee, and Steven Powers and wife Kristen of Oakton, Va.; four grandchildren, Jennifer, Lindsay, Andrew and Kim; two sisters, Hazel Harr and Allie Lark, both of Blountville; and several nieces and nephews. Committal services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, 2002, in the Mausoleum Chapel at Glenwood Cemetery. The Rev. Stephen L. Playl will officiate. Interment will be in Glenwood Cemetery. E-mail condolences may be sent at www.weaverfuneralhome.net. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24, 2002, at the funeral home. Weaver Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.