Alma M. Owens

Alma M. Owens was born August 15, 1935 in Cherry Valley, AR the daughter of the late Willie and Christine Mays James.

She was united in marriage to Fred Owens on June 17, 1953.

Mrs. Owens was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. Her home was always full of love and friends. She sold Avon for many years, enjoyed working in her vegetable garden and canning her harvest. She was a member of Bethel Springs church of Christ.

Mrs. Owens departed this life on April 20, 2021 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 85 Years, 8 Months, 5 Days. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Fred Owens of Bethel Springs, TN; children, Christine Mizikow and husband Ron of South Lyon, MI, Spencer Owens and wife Beth of Whitmore Lake, MI, Pauline Baker and husband Joe of Memphis, TN; a brother, Tim James; three sisters, Lee Hayes and husband Sonny, Frances Powell, Joyce Ann Tlatz; seven grandchildren, Nicolas Mizikow and wife Brittani, Brock Mizikow, Aaron Mizikow, Sidney Gilboe and husband Brandon, Myranda Owens, Charles Baker, Sophia Baker; three great grandchildren, Jameson Gilboe, Archer Gilboe, Luci Mizokow; and a host of extended family and friends.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Owens was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert James, Alvin James; a sister, Doris James.