DOROTHY POWELL, age 87, a resident of Dallas, formerly of Mississippi, died Monday, January 27, 2014 in Irving. Born March 17, 1926 in Durant, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of James Herron Gannon and Nora Granberry Gannon. Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Truzzie Howard and husband Ronnie of Dallas; son, Thomas D. Maroon of Arlington; son, Jacob W. Powell and wife Jamie of Brandon, Mississippi; eight grandchildren, Perry Howard, Retina Morrison, Denise Timmons, Jacob Powell, Brandi Powell, Preston Powell, Paisley Powell and Valerie Powell; five great grandchildren, Daniel Howard, Trinity Howard, Matthew Morrison, Joshua Morrison and Logan Timmons. A private family memorial service is planned.