Obit: Bobbye Owen, Franklin Parish, LA Submitted by Shirley Ashley ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The Franklin Sun-- Winnsboro, Louisiana December 22, 1999---- Volume 143 -- No. 22 Page 5 A Bobbye Owen Funeral services for Bobbye Owens, 99, of Winnsboro were held Tuesday at Riser First National Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Harry Boyd officiating. Interment followed in Frazier Cemetery near Magnolia, Arkansas, under the direction of Riser First National Funeral Home of Winnsboro. Miss Owens died Sunday, December 19, 1999 at Golden Doors Nursing Home in Winnsboro, was a former school teacher in Greeley, Colo., and a former principal in Eldorado, Arkansas. In the past she was very involved with Girl Scouts of America. Miss Owen was a long time business woman in Winnsboro, having operated her brother's, (T.J.Owen), hardware business while he was in military service. She was owner and operator of Motel Owen in Winnsboro for many years. Survivors include a nephew, Robert L. Owen; great nephew, John Owen and a great-niece, Lisa Owen.