Thelma Owens's obituary , Passed away on March 19, 2018 in Blackwater, Virginia

Thelma Owens

May 5, 1939 - March 19, 2018 (78 years old)

Blackwater, Virginia

Thelma Owens's obituary , Passed away on March 19, 2018 in Blackwater, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gate City Funeral Home

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Thelma Owens

May 5, 1939 - March 19, 2018 (78 years old)

Blackwater, Virginia

Thelma Owens Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Thelma Owens (Blackwater, Virginia), who passed away at the age of 78, on March 19, 2018. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thelma Owens to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parent Claude. She is survived by: her husband Kermit Owens; her son Dewayne Owens; her siblings, Dorothy Pearcy, Elmer Bledsoe and Jerry Bledsoe; her children, Tina Owens Hood (Allen) of Kingsport, TN and Jason Allen Owens of Blackwater, VA; her daughter-in-law Michelle Owens of Surgoinsville, TN; her grandchildren, Ashley Bird (Tyler), Alex McNew, Miranda Owens Estep (Tyler) and Meekah Owens; her great grandchild Keegan Bird; and her siblings, Lettie Carter of Blackwater, VA, Lucille Mendenhall, Marie Lawson, Shirley Bledsoe (Jack), Elsie Childress (Mike), Regina Tilley and Claude Bledsoe, Jr. (Patty). She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, it was the wish of Thelma that donations be made to St. Judes Children's Hospital or to the Kingsport Cancer Center at Allendale.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gate City Funeral Home



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Mar 22

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Gate City Funeral Home
136 Fleming Rd, Gate City, VA 24251

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Mar 22

Funeral service

Gene Falin Memorial Chapel

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Mar 23

Burial

Hobbs Cemetery

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