Thomas Mayo Powell Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Thomas Mayo Powell of New Kent, Virginia, born in Richmond, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 83, on September 19, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Thomas Mayo Powell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Thomas is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Thomas' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph L. Powell and Gracye Powell; and his sister Shirley Proctor. He is survived by: his wife May Ruth Powell; his children, Joseph C. Powell and Susan Powell-Proctor; his grandchildren, Steven J. Powell and Thomas J. L. Powell; his stepgrandchild Shelby Cardman; and his nieces and nephews, Gail Walsh (David Walsh) and Judd Proctor (Brian). He is also survived by his sisters children.