Wayne Harvey Powers, age 70, passed away suddenly on April 21, 2025. He was born on May 14, 1954, in Bluefield, West Virginia, the son of Ernest Matthew Powers and Lillie Stuart Powers.  After high school, Wayne attended HVAC school in St. Albans, WV. After completing his training, he spent his career working in Refrigeration/HVAC in Mercer County.  Wayne had a passion for cars and was known as a huge "car guy". Often buying cars in high demand and restoring them to sell or finding a buyer without making repairs. Wayne was a member of the Peaceful Valley Church.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Greg Powers; three brothers, Jimmy Powers, Jessie Powers, and Ernie Powers. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 54 years, Brenda Karen Pettrey Pennington Powers; Son, Bryan Powers and wife, Rebecca Powers; daughter, Lilly Powers; "Poppa" to grandchildren, Tyler Powers, Dillon Powers, Rachel Powers, and Sarah Taylor-Laine; siblings, Shirlene Hager, Patty Saltz, Cindy Crotty, Billy Powers, Ray Powers, and Freddy Powers. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Memorial Funeral Directory with Pastor Randall Shrewsbury officiating.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.  Friends may visit with the family from 12:00 P.M. until the service hour at the funeral home.  Family and friends will be serving as pallbearers.