Eugene Owens' Obituary
Eugene Owens, 77, of Fruitland Park, Fl passed away Friday, February 22, 2013. Mr. Owens was born July 29, 1935 in Clear Creek, Ky to the late William and Elmira (Ritchie) Owens. He moved to this area in 2000 from Bethel, Oh. He was a retired truck driver hauling heavy machinery. When attending he went to the Assembly of God Church, he was a member of the teamsters union and served as his locals Steward for several years. He also belonged to the Leesburg, Fl Masonic Lodge and the Scottish rite. He loved bluegrass festivals, fishing and rving. Survivors include his children, Pam Crum of Panacea, Fl, Ronald Owens of Cincinnati, Oh and Carol Wilson of Bethel, Oh; his loving companion, Sara Simons along with 11 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Bill Owens. The family is following his instructions and wishes not to have any public service.
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