Onville Owens

Onville Owens, 78, of Tiger, Georgia, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Britthaven Nursing Home.

Onville was born in Clayton Georgia the son of the late Fred Owens and Alifair Chastain Owens. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Onville worked for the United States Forest Service were he operated Heavy Equipment.

Onvillle was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers Verlon Owens, Rev. Odell Owens, Conley Owens, Oscar Owens; one sister Vera Wurst.

He is survived by one brother Neville Owens, of Franklin, NC.; two sisters Lilly Tomlin, of Burlington, NC., Gerstle Dendy, of Highlands, NC.; also survived by a special niece Karen Lovell, a great niece Nicole Lovell, and other nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends at Beck Funeral Home Monday, November 15, 2010 from 9 AM to 11 AM.

Funeral Services will be held in the Chapel at Beck Funeral Home following visitation at 11 AM on Monday, November 15, 2010 with Rev. Alton Dendy and Rev. Everett Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in the Timpson Creek Cemetery.

Beck Funeral Home, in Clayton, Georgia, is in charge of the arrangements. If there are any questions, please call 706-782-9599. An online Memorial Register Book is available at www.beckfuneralhome.com.