MILESTONE: Joe Connell Sr.
April 14, 1928 - July 20, 2013
Joe Connell Owen Sr., 85, was born on April 14, 1928, in Gleason, Tenn., and died July 20, 2013, at the Northeast Louisiana War Veteran’s Home, Monroe, La. Preceded in death by his parents, Chester Artemous Owen and Dedious Pearl Connell Owen; siblings, Artemous Owen Frakes, LaVerne Owen Cook, Mary Lou Owen Collins, Ruth Owen Grewcock, and Robert C. Owen.
Mr. Owen is survived by his wife of 56 years, Carla Ashley Owen; his children, Dedious Willis and her husband Jerry of Chester, Va, Sammy Owen of Mt. Juliet, Tenn., Frank McMillan “Mac” Owen and his wife Mary of Divide, Colo., David Owen and his wife Janice of West Monroe, La., Joe Owen, Jr. and wife Shari of West Monroe, La., and Becky Willis and her husband Jeff of Kenton, Tenn., 19 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren.
Services were at the Jackson Street Church of Christ in Monroe, La., on Tuesday, July 23, 2013.
Mr. Owen is survived by his wife of 56 years, Carla Ashley Owen; his children, Dedious Willis and her husband Jerry of Chester, Va, Sammy Owen of Mt. Juliet, Tenn., Frank McMillan “Mac” Owen and his wife Mary of Divide, Colo., David Owen and his wife Janice of West Monroe, La., Joe Owen, Jr. and wife Shari of West Monroe, La., and Becky Willis and her husband Jeff of Kenton, Tenn., 19 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren.
Services were at the Jackson Street Church of Christ in Monroe, La., on Tuesday, July 23, 2013.
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