Obit of Owen, Flake Lee - Comanche County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 9 Oct 2005 Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.html ========================================================================== Lawton Constitution 7 Sep 2005 Flake Lee Owen CANON CITY, Colo. Memorial service for Flake Lee Owen, 41, Canon City, Colo., will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with Dr. Gary W. Cook, pastor, officiating. Mr. Owen died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2005, in Bryan, Texas. Private burial will be under direction of Becker Funeral Home. He was born Oct. 12, 1963 to Donald Joyce and Audelle Lee Owen in Clinton. He and his family lived in Shawnee before moving to Lawton in 1969. He attended John Adams Elementary, Eisenhower Junior High and graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1981. He obtained a degree in criminal justice from Cameron University in 1985 and began a career with Federal Bureau of Prisons in Bryan, Texas. He married Alexandra Vikki Anna Hall in Lawton on March 14, 1992. His career took them to Pleasanton, Texas, and then to the Federal Correctional Facility in Florence, Colo. He and his wife established a home in Canon City. At the time of his death, he was a counselor in the prison and president of his union. Survivors include his wife; his mother, Cache; a sister, Shari Owen Hawkins, Oklahoma City; a brother, Harold Anderson "Andy" Owen, Cache; a son, Michael Hall Owen, Olympia, Wash.; three grandchildren: Vikki Soto Owen, Gabriel Owen and Lauren Owen; two nieces: Ariel Hawkins and Grace Hawkins; and cousins in Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas and North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents and his father. Memorial gifts may be made to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, 825 NE 13th, Oklahoma City 73104. Sympathy cards may be sent to the family at www.beckerfuneral.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html