Gwendolyn Gong Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gwendolyn Gong in Arlington, Virginia, born in Boyle, Mississippi, who passed away on August 7, 2025 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kung Woo Gong and Lee Chiles Sit Gong; and her siblings, Annette Joe, Juanita Dong, Stephen Gong, Marion Lee and Arnold Gong.
She is survived by: her husband John Powers; her daughter Devereux Gong Powers; and her siblings, K. W. Gong, Jr. and Patricia Gong. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hans Andersen Club or the Mississippi Delta Chinese Heritage Museum.
