CHILHOWIE, Va - James W. Owens, age 90, passed away Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, at his home.
He was a 50-plus year employee of Bonham Brothers Orchard and was an avid gardener.
Mr. Owens was preceded in death by a son, Roger Owens, two infant grandsons, one granddaughter, Robin Ratliff, and several brothers and sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Leona Perkins Henderson Owens; two daughters, Nancy Clear and husband Bill of Chilhowie and Jewell Cardwell and husband Don of Saltville; son, Mike Henderson and wife Alma of Chilhowie; daughter-in-law, Shirley Owens of Chilhowie; two brothers, Howard Owens of Chilhowie and Buddy Owens of Kingsport, Tenn.; sister-in-law, Katherine Owens of Chilhowie; grandchildren, Stephen and Rosa Clear, Will and Kimberly Clear, Leigh Ellen Widener, Sarah and Howard Thomas, David Cardwell and Mark Cardwell; "best buddy", Rebecca Henderson; great-grandchildren, Zared and Mitchell, Mattie and Abram, Garrett and Mary-Hannah, Levi and Lindsey, Layken, Hannah and Zackery; grandson-in-law, John Ratliff; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb 5, 2008, at Mount Rose Cemetery, with the Rev. Dennis Banks officiating. The family will receive friends Monday from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The family will gather at the home of Nancy and Bill Clear, 212 Sanders Ave., Chilhowie.
Special thanks to Home Health Care of Chilhowie, especially his nurse, Dawn Blevins, Betty Gail McCall, Dr. Martin Monahan, the J.B. Bonham family and Greever's Drug Store.
D.R. Henderson Funeral Home in Saltville, Va., is serving the Owens family.
CHILHOWIE, Va - James W. Owens, age 90, passed away Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, at his home.
He was a 50-plus year employee of Bonham Brothers Orchard and was an avid gardener.
Mr. Owens was preceded in death by a son, Roger Owens, two infant grandsons, one granddaughter, Robin Ratliff, and several brothers and sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Leona Perkins Henderson Owens; two daughters, Nancy Clear and husband Bill of Chilhowie and Jewell Cardwell and husband Don of Saltville; son, Mike Henderson and wife Alma of Chilhowie; daughter-in-law, Shirley Owens of Chilhowie; two brothers, Howard Owens of Chilhowie and Buddy Owens of Kingsport, Tenn.; sister-in-law, Katherine Owens of Chilhowie; grandchildren, Stephen and Rosa Clear, Will and Kimberly Clear, Leigh Ellen Widener, Sarah and Howard Thomas, David Cardwell and Mark Cardwell; "best buddy", Rebecca Henderson; great-grandchildren, Zared and Mitchell, Mattie and Abram, Garrett and Mary-Hannah, Levi and Lindsey, Layken, Hannah and Zackery; grandson-in-law, John Ratliff; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb 5, 2008, at Mount Rose Cemetery, with the Rev. Dennis Banks officiating. The family will receive friends Monday from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The family will gather at the home of Nancy and Bill Clear, 212 Sanders Ave., Chilhowie.
Special thanks to Home Health Care of Chilhowie, especially his nurse, Dawn Blevins, Betty Gail McCall, Dr. Martin Monahan, the J.B. Bonham family and Greever's Drug Store.
D.R. Henderson Funeral Home in Saltville, Va., is serving the Owens family.
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