Obituary of David Franklin Owens

David Franklin Owens of Bristol passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011 in Tallahassee at the age of 71. He was born in Grand Ridge June 18, 1939 to the late Richard and Dollie (Mears) Owens. He worked for J. O. Stone Septic Service in Blountstown for many years and Riverchase Nursing Home in Quincy, Florida. He was preceded in death by four sisters, Mary Phillips, Inez Zipper, Stella Hamm, and Clara Provost. Survivors include his wife Katie of forty-six years; a son, David Dewayne Owens and his wife, Cathy of Bristol; two brothers, Johnny Wayne Owens and his wife, Janet of Grand Ridge and Ben Owens and his wife, Barbara of Blountstown; six grandchildren, Jake, Colby, Montana, Abigail, Paige, and Andrea; a sister, Margie Johnson and her husband, Billie of Chattahoochee. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. ET, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Bethel Assembly of God Church in Greensboro. Interment will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery in Grand Ridge. The family will receive friends 5:00-7:00 p.m., CT, Tuesday at Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown.