Mrs. Benita “Sue” Owen, age 85 of Calvert City, KY passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Calvert City Convalescent Center in Calvert City, KY. She was a homemaker and member of the Calvert City Church of Christ, Calvert City, KY.
Born Monday, June 8, 1931 in Birmingham, KY, she was the daughter of the late Manual Wright and the late Nannie Ruth (Pruitt) Wright.
Surviving are her two sons, James Richard “Jim” Owen, wife Barbara of Calvert City, KY and William Macrae “Bill” Owen, wife Teresa of Benton, KY, grandchildren, Justin Owen, Jordan B. Owen, Evan M. Owen, and Kelsey A. Owen, and great-grandchildren, Waylon Owen and Tucker Owen.
She was preceded in death by her husband James Leroy “Bubby” Owen, her parents, sisters, Alberta Heltsey and Shirley Devine.
A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Calvert City
Church of Christ with Lance Cordle officiating.
Interment will follow in Provine Cemetery, Benton, KY.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at the Calvert City Church of Christ, Calvert City, Kentucky.
Collier Funeral Home, 211 W. 5th St., Benton, KY 42025 has been entrusted with arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be given to the Potter Children’s Home and Family Ministries, 2350 Nashville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42101.