SIKESTON -- Patricia Livisey Powers, 83, of Sikeston died Friday, Sept. 27, 1996, at the Missouri Medical Center in Sikeston.

She was born Sept. 19, 1913, in the Texas Bend Community north of Charleston, daughter of Steve and May Harris Hargan. She and James R. Powers were married in 1939. He died Oct. 6, 1991.

Powers was employed as a route clerk with the Murphy Truck Lines in Chicago from 1957-1977. She was also a member of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Karen Sue McCarthy of Palos Hill, Ill.; a brother, Osa Hargan of Valley Park; two grandsons; and two-great-grandsons.

She was preceded in death by a son, six brothers and four sisters.

Friends may call after 5:30 p.m. today at the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston where prayer services will be conducted at 7.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at the St. Henry Catholic Church in Charleston. The Revs. Bob Schumacher and Rich Lause will officiate, with burial to follow in the Calvary Cemetery.