Kenneth Owens
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Memorial for Kenneth Owens
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Born in Russell County, KY on Feb. 24, 1930
Departed on May 14, 2009 and resided in Commiskey , IN.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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Coffee Creek Christian Cemetery
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Please click on the links above for locations, times, maps, and directions.
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Kenneth Owens, 79, of Commiskey, Indiana passed away at 10:38p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility in Columbus, Indiana.
Mr. Owens was born on February 24, 1930 in Russell County, Kentucky. He was the son of Milford and Lucy Belle Robertson Owens. He married Joy Ann Simmons on January 12, 1957 at the Coffee Creek Baptist Church in Jennings County, Indiana. She preceded him in death on January 19, 1988.
Mr. Owens worked for 12 years in maintenance at the Hawkeye Hills Horse Training Center in Commiskey leaving in 1997. Prior to this he had worked for 30 years at Vernon Summer Furniture (Swing Factory) retiring in 1985. He sang in his family quartet. He enjoyed growing flowers, trees and gardening, watching birds, building birdhouses, and being outdoors.
Survivors include two brothers, Dallas G. (Irene) Owens and Calvin Glen (Regina Ann) Owens both of Russell Springs, Kentucky; four sisters, Rose Flonnie Short, Fredia Owens, Lily Fern Ritchie and Molly Fay Bolin all of North Vernon, Indiana.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Elvis Owens; two sisters, Frances Shepherd and Flossie Knight.
Graveside Services will be conducted at Coffee Creek Christian Cemetery in Paris Crossing, Indiana on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. with the Rev's. George Resse and Phillip Miller officiating. Friends may call on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home in North Vernon, Indiana from 11:00 a.m. till 12:45 p.m.
Memorials may be made through the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home to Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility or for Funeral Expenses.
Online condolences are welcome by the family at www.dovesharprudicel.com
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