Hobart L. Powell Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Hobart L. Powell Sr. in Franklin, Tennessee, who passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Hobart L. Powell Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Powell and Agnes Walker Powell; his wife Phyllis Bowman Powell; and his brothers, John Powell and Jean Powell.
He is survived by: his children, Lori Powell Thumler (Fritz) of Knoxville, Hobie Powell of Johnson City and Jim Powell of Sulphur Springs; his grandchildren, Abbie Thumler-Robins (Cliff) of Durham, Alexander Thumler of Knoxville, Walker Powell (Olivia) of Johnson City and Caroline Powell of Johnson City; and his great grandchild Shiloh Thumler-Robins of Durham. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family request. Memorial donations may be made to Jonesborough United Methodist Church. 211 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, Tn 37659.
