hmtl5 Elmer Owens b. 21 Dec 1923 Perry County, Kentucky d. 28 Apr 1995 Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy

Elmer Owens

Male 1923 - 1995  (71 years)


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  • Name Elmer Owens 
    • son of Watson Owens and Polly Jane Bush [1]
    Born 21 Dec 1923  Perry County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation driver for Keeble Cookie Co., Cincinnati  [1
    _MILT World War II. US Army. Pfc.  [1, 2
    Died 28 Apr 1995  Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I4901  Hedges
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2024 

    Family Joann Jody Wise,   b. 15 Mar 1934, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 2006, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2021 
    Family ID F2143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Dec 1923 - Perry County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Apr 1995 - Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Owens
      Elmer Owens, 71, husband of JoAnn Wise Owens, died Friday at Veterans Administration Hospital. A native of Hazard, he was a son of the late Watson and Polly Jane Bush Owens and a veteran of WWII service in the U.S. Army. he was a retired driver for Keebler Cookie Co., Cincinnati. Besides his wife, he is survived by eight siblings, Everett, Orville, Kenneth, Orson, Ray and Alvin Owens, Geneva Stewart, Georgia Coleman and Sharon Russell; five children, Linda Marion, Connie Lee, Doug Owens, Rhoda Shelton and Sherry Curtis; six step children, JoNell Compton, Bill, Glenn and Gary Ball, Burt Valentine and Sandra Whitaker, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services 11:30AM Tuesday at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home. Burial in Camp Nelson National Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 9pm Monday and from 9am Tuesday until time of services.
      Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Sunday, 30 April 1995.
      [1, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Obituary.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S87] Newspaper article.