Guy Powell passed away unexpectedly on February 19, 2017. Guy was a devoted father, husband, principal, mentor and athlete. Guy spent many years competing in the world of powerlifting. Aside from his family, powerlifting was his truest love.

Over the years Guy faced obstacles of injury and serious illness, many times reluctantly forcing him away from the sport. Guy never gave up. He kept coming back. Guy also helped others by taking them under his wing and passing the torch.

Most of all Guy was a humble man.He never bragged of his accomplishments and was always encouraging to other lifters. He was loved and respected by many. Guy Powell may have died on February 19th, 2017 but rest assured , his competitive spirit and fire will never die.