Rhoda Mae Owens, 91, of Vincennes passed away on May 19, in Vincennes. She was born October 15, 1926 in Knox County to Alpha and Gertrude Taylor. She was a member of Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church. She retired from South Knox School Corp. where she worked as a teachers aid. She was also a volunteer at the Blue Jeans Community Center and enjoyed denim crafting and genealogy. Her lifelong passion was helping children learn to read.
Survivors:
children - Roy (Chetta) Owens of Springtown, TX and Rita Miley of Vincennes, IN
brother - Bert Taylor, Monroe City, IN
sister - Beverly McCoy, Monroe City, IN
grandchildren - Tammi (Calvin) Ramsey, Terri Richards, Trina Cullom, and Jennifer (Jason) Ashcraft
14 great grandchildren
several great great grandchildren
Preceded in death:
parents
husband - Roy Owens whom she married in 1944
son - Robert Franklin Owens
sister - Ada Cannon
Services will be held Wednesday, May 23, at 11 AM at Hamline Chapel Cemetery with viewing from 10-11 AM at the church located outside of Monroe City. Harris Funeral Home is entrusted with care.
[Obit from O. D. Harris Funeral Homes website.]
Survivors:
children - Roy (Chetta) Owens of Springtown, TX and Rita Miley of Vincennes, IN
brother - Bert Taylor, Monroe City, IN
sister - Beverly McCoy, Monroe City, IN
grandchildren - Tammi (Calvin) Ramsey, Terri Richards, Trina Cullom, and Jennifer (Jason) Ashcraft
14 great grandchildren
several great great grandchildren
Preceded in death:
parents
husband - Roy Owens whom she married in 1944
son - Robert Franklin Owens
sister - Ada Cannon
Services will be held Wednesday, May 23, at 11 AM at Hamline Chapel Cemetery with viewing from 10-11 AM at the church located outside of Monroe City. Harris Funeral Home is entrusted with care.
[Obit from O. D. Harris Funeral Homes website.]
Rhoda Mae Owens, 91, of Vincennes passed away on May 19, in Vincennes. She was born October 15, 1926 in Knox County to Alpha and Gertrude Taylor. She was a member of Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church. She retired from South Knox School Corp. where she worked as a teachers aid. She was also a volunteer at the Blue Jeans Community Center and enjoyed denim crafting and genealogy. Her lifelong passion was helping children learn to read.
Survivors:
children - Roy (Chetta) Owens of Springtown, TX and Rita Miley of Vincennes, IN
brother - Bert Taylor, Monroe City, IN
sister - Beverly McCoy, Monroe City, IN
grandchildren - Tammi (Calvin) Ramsey, Terri Richards, Trina Cullom, and Jennifer (Jason) Ashcraft
14 great grandchildren
several great great grandchildren
Preceded in death:
parents
husband - Roy Owens whom she married in 1944
son - Robert Franklin Owens
sister - Ada Cannon
Services will be held Wednesday, May 23, at 11 AM at Hamline Chapel Cemetery with viewing from 10-11 AM at the church located outside of Monroe City. Harris Funeral Home is entrusted with care.
[Obit from O. D. Harris Funeral Homes website.]
Survivors:
children - Roy (Chetta) Owens of Springtown, TX and Rita Miley of Vincennes, IN
brother - Bert Taylor, Monroe City, IN
sister - Beverly McCoy, Monroe City, IN
grandchildren - Tammi (Calvin) Ramsey, Terri Richards, Trina Cullom, and Jennifer (Jason) Ashcraft
14 great grandchildren
several great great grandchildren
Preceded in death:
parents
husband - Roy Owens whom she married in 1944
son - Robert Franklin Owens
sister - Ada Cannon
Services will be held Wednesday, May 23, at 11 AM at Hamline Chapel Cemetery with viewing from 10-11 AM at the church located outside of Monroe City. Harris Funeral Home is entrusted with care.
[Obit from O. D. Harris Funeral Homes website.]
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