Melvin J. Owen Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melvin J. Owen of Wellborn, Florida, born in Lake City, Florida, who passed away on August 10, 2024, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin J. Owen to show support.
Though Melvin may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Melvin touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Davis Hawkins Owen and Katie Gertrude Mikell Owen; his wife Laura Barnes Owen; and his brother Kenneth Paul Owen. He is survived by: his children, Melvin L. "Larry" Owen (Tammy), Emily Walker and Sanford; his brother Jerry Owen (Bonnie); and his sister-in-law Glenda Owen. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and seven great-great grandchildren.