Paul Simon Powers

GLASGOW – Paul “Pete” Simon Powers, 55, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2026, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was a manager of Walgreen’s Glasgow store and a Desert Storm Veteran of the United States Marine Corps.

Paul was born August 3, 1971, in Gold Beach, Oregon. He was known to his family as “Pete”. He was a great athlete and an avid Disc Golfer. At home, he enjoyed building Legos, especially recreating scenes from his favorite Star Wars Movies. He enjoyed playing with and giving too many treats to his German Shepherd, Luna.

He is survived by his wife, Julie Shane Powers; his parents, James Powers (Christine) and Dorothy Truchsess (Rich Sr.); three step-children, Tracie Ann Heins (Steve), Jason Clarence Shane (Jenne), and Rebecca Christine Hickey (Ryan); one grandson, Jack Cooper Shane; sister, Briana Whittington (Owen); brother, Patrick Powers; brother, Rich Truchsess Jr.; and sister, Holly Reynolds.

He was preceded in death by his son, Jack Powers.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Monday, November 16, 2026, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Bowling Green, Kentucky, with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8:00 pm Sunday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home. Glasgow Chapter 20 DAV will provide military services at the cemetery.