Joan Owings Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joan Owings (Laurens, South Carolina), born in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, who passed away on January 9, 2021, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Deforest and Clara Mae Jones Curry; her husbands, Gerald L. Rushton and William N. "Billy" Owings; her brothers, John C. "Buddy" Curry and Jimmy L. Curry; and her great grandchild Holland Grace Taylor.
She is survived by: her children, Jeral Rushton Johnson (W. A.) of Winston-Salem, NC, Gail Rushton Garrett (Susan Sutton) of Boiling Springs and Vicki Rushton Taylor Flanagan of Greenville; her stepson Jeff Owings (Marlene) of Laurens; and her grandchildren, Meredith Bryant (Shannon), Derek Taylor (Austin), Audrey Thomason, Katie Garrett, Will Owings (Erin), Ben Owings (Ellison) and Erin Patterson (Tori). She is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, PO Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011, or to First Baptist Church, Bobby Smith Sunday School Class, 300 West Main Street, Laurens, SC 29360.
