Fennell Miller Powers Jr. age 78 of Burgaw, passed peacefully Monday September 20, 2021 at NHR Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born January 21, 1943 in Maple Hill, son of the late Fennell and Mable Whitehurst Powers Sr.

He is survived by his loving daughter, Candice Powers of Madison TN; nieces and nephews, Lin and Margie Walker of Cape Carteret, Carol and Alan Foster of Fuquay Varina, Tony Graham of Wilmington and Kim Benton of Wilmington.

Fennell was a very avid NASCAR fan. He attended many races around the circuit. He enjoyed country music, and was fun and light hearted. He was a civilian employee aboard Camp Lejeune.

The family will receive friends 6-7:00 PM Thursday at Harrell's Funeral Home.

A graveside funeral service will be at 10:00 AM Friday September 24, 2021 at Powers Cemetery in Maple Hill.