William Dennis OWENS b. 22 Oct 1933 Russell Co. VA d. 22 May 2010 Charlottesvile, Albemarle Co. VA: Appalachian Aristocracy

1933 - 2010 (76 years)

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Name	William Dennis OWENS
Born	22 Oct 1933	Russell Co. VA
	Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia. Name: William Dennis Owens Birth Date: 22 Oct 1933 Birth Place: Russell, Virginia Social Security Death Index Name: William D. Owens Last Residence: 24210 Abingdon, Washington, Virginia BORN: 22 Oct 1933 Died: 22 May 2010 State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1957)
Gender	Male
Died	22 May 2010	Charlottesvile, Albemarle Co. VA
	Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia Name: William Dennis Owens Death Date: 22 May 2010 Death Place: Charlottesville, Virginia
Buried	Knollkreg Memorial Park, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA
	Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Owens&GSiman=1&GScid=50911&GRid=92049522&
Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1940 Census Name: Billie Owens Age: 6 Estimated birth year: abt 1934 Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son (Child) Home in 1940: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia Attended School or College: No Household Members: Hobart D Owens 41 Lockie R Owens 42 Gay Owens 20 Fay Owens 19 Billie Owens 6 OBITUARY U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. William Dennis Bill Owens, age 76, a resident of Abingdon, VA passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2010 at the UVA Hospital in Charlottesville, VA. Bill was born in Russell County, VA to the late Hobart and Lockie Meade Owens. He was a 1952 graduate of Lebanon High School and attended Bluefield College where he received an associate degree in Pre- Agriculture. He was a 1957 graduate of Virginia Tech earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Husbandry. He worked as a field representative for Pet Milk Company and Dairy Farmers of America for 38 years. After retirement, he enjoyed farming which was his true passion. He attended Fellowship Chapel in Bristol, VA where he was a member of the Berean Sunday School Class. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Gaye Easterly and Faye VanDyke. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Barbara Gose Owens; two daughters, Terry Garrison of Abingdon, VA and Karen Owens of Kernersville, NC; four grandsons, Matthew Durrett and wife Amanda of Kernersville, NC, Will Garrison of Abingdon, VA, Christopher Durrett of Belews Creek, NC and Travis Garrison of Abingdon, VA; one niece, Kittye Owens and husband Charles of Bristol, VA and one brother-in-law, Sam VanDyke of Abingdon, VA. The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the doctors and staff at UVA Hospital and Bristol Regional Medical Center, Dr. Perrie Ryan and staff at Blue Ridge Medical and a special thanks to Connie Limburg for her wonderful care. A graveside funeral service will be conducted at 11 A.M. on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 in the Knollkreg Memorial Park. Pastor Scott Price will officiate. Family and friends wishing to attend the service are asked to assemble at the cemetery by 10:45 A.M. Active pallbearers will be his grandsons. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 P.M. on Tuesday evening at the Frost Funeral Home. Honorary pallbearers will be the members of the Berean Sunday School Class at Fellowship Chapel and special friends, Ralph Dean and Virgil Noonkestner. Friends may also visit the family at the home of his daughter, Terry Garrison, 21169 Vance Mill Rd, Abingdon, VA. Flowers will be accepted or memorial donations may be made to Fellowship Chapel, 201 Crockett St. Bristol, VA 24201 or to Haven of Rest Rescue Mission, P.O. Box 372, Bristol, TN 37621 in memory of William Dennis Bill Owens. Source: http://frostfh.frontrunnerpro.com/book-of-memories/465233/William-Dennis--Bill--Owens/obituary.php
Person ID	I30049	Master File
Last Modified	8 Jul 2015

Father	Hobart Dennis OWENS, b. 12 Nov 1898, Washington Co. VA , d. 27 May 1979, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA (Age 80 years)
Mother	Lockie Mead, b. 21 Mar 1898, Virginia , d. 20 Mar 1991, Washington Co. VA (Age 92 years)
Family ID	F12743	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Barbara Gose

Married 23 Nov 1955 Abindgon, Washington Co. VA

Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Barbara Gose
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1936
Marriage Date: 23 Nov 1955
Marriage Place: Abingdon, Virginia
Registration Place: Washington, Virginia
Father: Robert Henry Gose
Mother: Hazel Pairgan
Spouse: William Owens
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 22
Spouse Father: Hobert D Owens
Spouse Mother: Lockie Meade

Children

	1. Terry OWENS
	2. Karen OWENS

Last Modified 8 Jul 2015

Family ID F12746 Group Sheet | Family Chart