Laura Owens Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Laura Owens (Lexington, Kentucky), who passed away at the age of 93, on October 25, 2024. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Laura Owens to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Tompkins and Anna Laura Tompkins Hayes; her husband Richard V. Owens; her brothers, James L. Tompkins, Robert "Bobby" Tompkins, William Price Tompkins, Harry Eckenroth "Ecky" Tompkins, George Tompkins, Jr., Ollie P. Tompkins, Kenneth Tompkins and Ralph Tompkins; her niece Paula Tompkins Smith; and her grandmother Bea.
She is survived by: her children, Diana Gentry, Calvina Mason, Barrie Tompkins, Terona Johnson (Brian), John Murray (Annette), Robert Murray, Stacy R. Owens, Tracy Owens Holmes, Jamie Owens-Patton (LaRon) and Lisa Duvall (Lulu); and her grandchildren, Dietrich Murray, Charisse Lyle (Bernie), Richard Mason (Cassandra), Stefan Mason (Dana), Derek Mason (Flora), Tracey Murray, Barry Tompkins, Jr. (Bebo), Alexandria Tompkins, Kimberly Whitley, Kapri Burnett, Kyla Burnett, Marcus Owens, Aaron Holmes, Jr. and Lauran Owens-Mundy. She is also survived by great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces, nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 4th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the First African Baptist Church (465 Price Rd, Lexington, KY 40508-1057).