He was preceded in death by his father, Lum T. Powers, Jr.
David is survived by his wife of 35 years, Brenda Powers; his daughter, Amy Elizabeth Powers; his sons, Christopher Ryan Powers, Eric Anthony Powers; grandchildren, Caleb Layton Jaureque, Alexandra Grace Jaureque; his mother, Wilma Rose Powers; sisters, Diana Lenox, Melody Wyatt (Jim), Peggy Kee (Rick); and his brother, Bill Powers (Rhonda).
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
Family will receive friends from 12:00pm to 2:00pm on Saturday, March 7th at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 N. Germantown Rd, Bartlett, TN. Services will follow at 2:00pm. Burial will be at 12:00pm on Monday, March 9th at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery at North Little Rock in North Little Rock, AR.