Dessie Mae Owens Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dessie Mae Owens of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, who passed away at the age of 90, on April 6, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dessie Mae Owens or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dessie Lee Brim Bullock and John Ivory Bullock; her husband Roosevelt Owens, Sr.; her sister Annie Nolen; and her grandsons, Abraham James Owens and Timothy Lamont Clark.
She is survived by: her children, Annie Sue Avington of Rockford, IL, Robert Huddleston of Rockford, IL, Linda Vawters (Joseph) of Rockford, IL, Roosevelt Owens, Jr. of Arkadelphia, AR, Dessie A. Owens-Page of Arkadelphia, AR, Vivian Rouse of Hot Springs, Eva Owens of Rockford, IL, Paul Owens of Arkadelphia, AR, Pauline Owens of Arkadelphia, AR, Keith Owens (Sharitta) of Rockford, IL and John Owens (Vanessa) of Ocala, FL; her godchildren, Larry Buckley, Yolanda Daniels and Karen Dowthard; and her close friends, Eula Mae Henson, Mae Lois, Mae Francis Owens, Laura Lee Gulley, Clinton Campbell, Louise Jones, Duehart, Edna Widger, Roy, Richard and Perry. She is also survived by twenty-six grandchildren, fifty-three great-grandchildren, and great- great-grandchildren.
