Hartsell Funeral Home Concord (704)786 1161 PO Box 367 Concord, NC 28026 Mr. Thomas "Tom" Smith Powers, 56, of 414 Amhurst Street, SW, Concord, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Presbyterian Hospital, Harris Hospice Unit. The family meeting place is the home. A visitation will be held at Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord on Thursday from 6-8pm. A memorial service will be held at Howell’s Baptist Church, Concord, on Friday at 10:00am officiated by Rev. Sid Martin. Born July 3, 1953 in McDowell County, WV, to the late Clarence Andrew and Gertrude Hall Powers. Preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Troy Artrip. Survived by his wife, Hope Childress Powers, of the home, son Michael Powers of Tega Cay, SC, brother, Fred Powers of Bluefield, WV, and a granddaughter, Rachel Anne Powers. Memorials may be made to Howell’s Baptist Church, 3800 Baptist Lane, Concord, NC 28025. Hartsell Funeral Home Concord is serving the Powers family. Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com.