Mercedes M Powers Obituary
The family announces the passing of Mercedes M Powers (Newport, Tennessee) on August 1, 2026. Mercedes, born on March 14, 1925, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Caridad Valesco; her husband Emmett E. Powers; and her grandson Emmett R. Erickson. She is survived by: her daughter Sandra Erickson; her son-in-law Ray; her grandchildren, Annissa Ussery and Ray Erickson II; her granddaughter-in-law Debbie; her grandchildren, Jonathan, Jessica, Jesse, Zachary, Reighan, Leanna, Kyle and Devin; and her great great grandchild Jalen Ray Andrews.
In honor of Mercedes's generous heart, the family kindly requests that donations be made in her memory to a charity of your choice.
