Robert Powers Obituary
Robert Powers of Gainesville, Georgia passed away on August 19, 2026. Robert, born on October 26, 1931, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Robert will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Robert will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Robert’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward and Norma; his wife Ruthann Hodgkins; and his siblings, Sara and Ed.
He is survived by: his niece Mary Kelly Rogers of Gainesville. He is also survived by his nieces and great-nieces, and great-nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Emory University School of Medicine via the following link: https://gift.emory.edu.
