Jacqueline E. Owens

Jacqueline E. Owens of Emporia died on Monday, September 23, 2019 at her home. She was 76.

Jackie was born on June 16, 1943 in Lyman, South Carolina the daughter of Elloitt and Irene Mullinax Eubanks. She married Ray Dean Owens on January 4, 1964 in Lyman, South Carolina. He survives.

Surviving family members include: husband, Ray Dean Owens of Emporia; sons, Christopher Ryan (Denise) Owens of Emporia, and Shane Ray (Lida) Owens of Merriam, Kansas; grandchildren, Keilara and Kaelyn Owens both of Emporia, and Braydon and Emma Owens both of Merriam, Kansas; brother, Richard Eubanks of Easley, South Carolina; sisters, Marian Brookshire of Taylors, South Carolina, Linda Vaughn, Hoschton, Georgia, and Judy Boyles of Duncan, South Carolina.

She is preceded in death by her parents, infant son William Todd Owens, and brother David Eubanks.

Jackie was a clerk for Lyon-Coffey Electric for 36 years before retiring 2 years ago.

Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm, Friday, September 27, 2019 at Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at Stribling Funeral Home in Duncan, South Carolina at a later date with interment at the Greenlawn Memorial Gardens in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Memorials to the All Veterans Memorial can be sent in care of Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home.

Her greatest joy was being with her grandkids.