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Wilma Ruth Powers

May 29, 1931 — June 23, 2017

Wilma Ruth Powers, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born May 29, 1931 and died June 23, 2017 in St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following a brief illness. She was a retired employee of Genesco, member of Mt. Leo Church of Christ and daughter of the late Marion Francis and Myrtle Christian Panter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Frank Goglio; three sisters, Wavie Stacy, Jadie Clendenon and Pearl Boyd; four brothers, Aud Panter, Dub Panter, Jack Panter and O.C. Panter. Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Janalynn & Maurice Azevedo of Lake Havasu City, AZ, Patsy & John Cunningham of McMinnville and Frankie & Monty Welch of Murfreesboro, TN; six grandchildren, Brandon Shane Pritchett, Tyler Franklin Azevedo, Chantel Goglio Saylors, William Jeffery Stepp, Joe Eric Hennessee and Aislyn Rhiannon Welch; step-grandchildren, Mark Azevedo, Nicole Camping, Deedee Dytmire, Doug Parkison and Shondee Foster; great-grandchildren, Hunter Camping, Elisha Azevedo, Madison Camping, Eden Azevedo, Ashlie Roland, Jordan Roland, Lucas Stepp, Lexie Saylors, Blake Walker, Cameron Stepp, Savannah Saylors, Dylan Stepp, Ashley Saylors and Sebastian Hennessee; and great-great-grandchildren, Houston George, Tysen Sellers and Branlee Sellers. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 28, 2017 in High’s Chapel with Trent Key to officiate. Interment will follow in Hills Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday and 9:00 a.m. Wednesday until the time of service at High’s. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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