Linda Joyce Powers, 71, of Richmond, passed away Monday, March 11, 2024, at her home.

Linda was born on January 9, 1953, in Los Angeles, CA, the daughter of Calvin and Ardell (Munholland) Caho.  She was united in marriage to Maurice David Powers of Richmond on April 19, 2013; he survives of the home.

Additional survivors include: four sons: Timothy (Shannon) Holliday of Greenville, MS, Jody (Amanda) Holliday of Youngsville, LA, Maurice David (Barbara) Powers, Jr., of Fairdale, WV, and Phillip (Christine) Powers of Richmond; daughter, Tammy Bourque (Chase Bouttè) of Lafayette, LA; 26 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; four brothers: Jackie Caho of Corning, NY, Buddy (Shawn) Norris of Carthage, TX, Darrell (Verna) Caho of Illinois, and Rob (Cathy) Caho of Minnesota; and two sisters, Margaret (Randy) Cammack of Hineston, LA, and Beverly Hancock of Glen Allan, MS.

She was preceded in death by her parents, five grandchildren, Brent Holliday, Trent Holliday, Shane Holliday, Erin Gatlin, and Timothy Holliday, II, great-granddaughter, Shaelyn Holliday, and two infant siblings.

Linda was a member of the New Beginnings Church in Richmond, where she sang and played piano.  She was the owner of LP Accounting and Tax Services in Richmond.  Linda had a servant's heart, loved to serve people, cook for them, and was a very hard-worker.  She had a way of bringing people together.  Linda also enjoyed shopping and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  She never judged anyone and was always there when you needed her.  Linda will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the New Beginnings Church.  They can be left at or mailed to Thurman Funeral Home, 507 East Main Street-P.O. Box 190, Richmond, MO 64085.

Memorial services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at the New Beginnings Church in Richmond.  Memorial services will be held from 2:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the First Baptist Church, 5100 Cameron Street, Scott, Louisiana 70583.  Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond is in charge of arrangements.  Please remember to share your memories of Linda with the family by visiting www.thurmanfuneralhome.com.