Mary Bonner Powell of Lynn, Mass., entered eternal rest on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, in Massachusetts.

She was born in Cherokee County and was a daughter of the late Welton and Ara Scott Bonner.

Surviving are three sons, Warren, Timothy and Stephen Powell, all of Lynn, Mass.; a brother, Ernest Bonner of Gaffney, Juanita Bonner of Bronx, N.Y., and Gwen B. Lipscomb of Lynn; and eight grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Jan. 28, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Saugus, Mass.

Arrangements by Goodrich Funeral Home of Lynn. (Courtesy of The Gilmore Mortuary.)