David Reed Powell passed away on September 14, 2019, at the age of 75 after a long illness.
He is remembered by his wife, Gail; sister, Cricket Elliott, three daughters, and countless others whom he has taught and counseled over the years. He is greatly missed for his contributions to language, literature, humanity, and the environment in his years at the University of Tennessee Knoxville and Maryville College.
Memorials may be made to Maryville College, Dept. of English, Maryville, TN 37801