Betty Jo Campbell Powers

Mrs. Betty Jo Campbell Powers age 74, of Lansing, NC died on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Powers was born on June 22, 1941 in Ashe County to Elmer and Rettie Denny Campbell. Mrs. Powers was preceded in death by her parents. Mrs. Powers retired from the Ashe County School system after 35 plus years of service. She enjoyed working in crafts, gardening, flowers, reading the Bible and spending time with her family. Her favorite time of the year was Spring and Fall. She was a faithful servant of the Lord, prayer warrior and always had a giving heart.

Funeral services will be held Friday, November 6, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Bobby Jones, Pastor Tommy McClure and Pastor Aaron Causby. Burial will follow in the J.O. Blevins Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm prior to the service at Badger Funeral Home.

Mrs. Powers is survived by: Daughter, Teresa Dupree and husband Tim of Fleetwood, Son, Rick Powers and wife Joyce of Warrensville, Son, Mike Powers and wife Linda of Lansing, Daughter, Christina Jones and husband Bobby of Lansing, Sister, Mary Ann Miller and husband Alden of Marion, VA, Sister, Linda C. Brown of North Wilkesboro, Sister, Nancy Campbell Ashley of Richmond, VA, Grandchildren Courtney, Allison, Brooke, Maggie, Megan, Kelton and Keaton; also surviving are several nieces and nephews.

The family requests no food please. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Ashe D.S.S. Heating Assistance 150 Government Circle Suite 1400 Jefferson, NC, 28640.

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Powers' arrangements.

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