Lincoln Aaron James Powers (son of Nicholas and Ashley Nix Powers) of Newton

Lincoln Aaron James Powers, the son of Nicholas and Ashley (Nix) Powers, of Newton, Illinois, was born silently into this world at 11:33 AM - Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM - Friday, October 25, 2024, at the First Southern Baptist Church in Greenup, Illinois with Pastor Brooke Davis officiating. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the service at the church. The burial will be in the Mound Cemetery, rural Willow Hill, Illinois. In loving memory of Lincoln, memorials may be made to the family. The Meyer Funeral Home-Bishop Chapel in Greenup, Illinois is assisting the family with arrangements. Please visit www.meyerfh.com to view the obituary or to leave a condolence.

Lincoln spent only a moment in their arms but will forever be in the hearts of his parents Nicholas Dale and Ashley (Nix) Powers, as well as his sisters Brooklyn and Fayelynn, of Newton, Illinois. Paternal Grandparents – Aaron and Becky Powers of Greenup, Illinois Maternal Grandfather – Jim Nix of Newton, Illinois Paternal Great Grandparents – Doris and Darrell Cress – Effingham, Illinois Aunt – Alyssa (husband Skyler) Acklin of Wheeler, Illinois Uncles – Johnny (wife Tisha) Powers of Paxton, Illinois and Doug Powers of Fort George G. Meade, Maryland.

Lincoln was greeted by his sister Trinity Dawn Powers into eternal life along with maternal grandmother Dawn Nix, maternal great grandmothers Molly Elston and LaVaun Nix, maternal great grandfather Norbert Nix, great aunt Karen Nix, paternal great grandmother Patricia Jacobs, paternal great grandfather Barton Powers and great aunt Laura Reed.