Faye was born April 3, 1943, to Willie Mae (Billie) Jimmerson and R.L Wingett of Jacksonville, Florida. Faye grew up in Pensacola, Florida where she met the love of her life Daniel L. Powers (Danny). Dan and Faye married on June 23, 1958, in Jackson, Mississippi. They raised 5 children together. Faye worked for Tech Spray for 20 years, when she retired there, she went on to work at River Road School District as a bus driver. Donations can be made in her name to Southlawn Assembly of God Missions or your favorite charity.
Faye is preceded in death by her mother Willie Mae, her father R.L Wingett, and her brother Roger Wingett.
Faye is survived by her husband Dan Powers, her 5 children Daniel L. Powers II and his wife Vickie Powers of Milton, Fl, Becky Burton and husband Michael Burton of Azel, Tx, Tammy Weaver and husband Von Weaver of Amarillo, Tx, Faith Ayres of Amarillo, Tx, and Danielle Wilkins and husband Jake Wilkins of Amarillo, Tx. Her grandchildren Renee Olson, Aletha Webb-Casey, Chris Weaver, Mark Taylor, Shane Weaver, Michael Ayres, Michelle Camp, B.J Ayres, Isabella Wilkins, Macy Wilkins, Jordan Weaver, Avery Wilkins, Julie Ostuni, Angela Grag, Melissa Kidwell, and Jessica Moore. Along with 39 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Visitation will be held at Griggs Schooler Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 Bell St, Amarillo, Texas 79109, on September 25, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
A Funeral Service will take place at Southlawn Assembly of God, 4300 Bowie Dr, on September 26, 2026, at 10:00 am, followed by Burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery on September 26, 2026, at 11:00 am.
Burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be BJ Ayres, Michael Ayres, Chris Weaver, Macy Wilkins, Von Weaver, and Mark Taylor.
