Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....OWENS, JOHN EDWIN July 21, 2013
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News Star World - July 23, 2013
JOHN EDWIN OWENS

Funeral services for John Edwin Owens, 87, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 
10:00 am Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at Cypress Baptist Church in West Monroe. 
Rev. Eubanks will be officiating. Interment will follow at Cypress Baptist 
Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe.John was 
born in West Monroe LA on March 3, 1926 and passed away on July 21, 2013 in 
West Monroe. John served his country in the United States Navy during WWII. 
Following his services, resided in West Monroe working at Riverwood 
International for 45 years until his retirement in 1993 without missing a day 
of work. John enjoyed the outdoors and fishing. Anyone driving past would 
immediately tell John's yard from another due to the meticulous care he took of 
his yard and gardens.John is preceded in death by his parents, Dan and Jettie 
Owens, sisters, Gertie Mitchell Green, Lela Head, Lorene Crawford and Gartha 
Waggoner; brothers, Dwight, Hilton, Ivan Dee and Guy Owens.John is survived by 
his wife of 66 years, Marti Phillips Owens; daughters Laurinda Karen Owens and 
Anita Gayle Owens and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Pallbearers 
will be Johnny Mitchell, W.D. Head, Morgan Crawford, Rabeon Owens, Reggie Owens 
and Stephen Owens.Honorary Pallbearers will be Lamar Owens and Dean 
McGrew .Visitation will be Tuesday, July 23, 2013 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at 
Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe.The family would like to give a special 
thanks to the nurses and staff at Glenwood Regional Medical Center and 
Ridgecrest Nursing Home for their care.


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