Jack Owens

Jack Owens, 81, of Chilhowie, Virginia passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Francis Marion Manor in Marion, Virginia. He was born in Washington County, Virginia and was a son of the late Buck and Ethel Louise Owens. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was a resident of Chilhowie, Virginia for many years and had worked for Bonhams Apple Orchard and later retired from Virginia House Furniture Company in Atkins, Virginia. Jack is survived by five children, Billy Owens and his wife, Sarah, of Meadowview, Virginia, David Owens and his wife, Peggy, of Chilhowie, Virginia, Tammy Dixon of Marion, Virginia, Betty Luppie and her husband, Stefano, of Jacksonville, Florida, and Sharon Stamper of Marion, Virginia; several grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Chilhowie Pentecostal Holiness Church (next to Valley Health Care Center) in Chilhowie, Virginia. A memorial service will follow at 8:00 PM Saturday at the church with Pastor Mike Sage officiating. Condolences for the family may be sent and viewed by visiting www.garrettfuneralhome.com. Mr. Owens and his family are in the care of Garrett Funeral Home, 203 N. Shady Ave., Damascus, VA 2436; ph.#: (276) 475-3631.Read Obituary