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TSGT Delmer Ray Owens

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TSGT Delmer Ray Owens

Birth
Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas, USA
Death
14 Jan 2018 (aged 83)
Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA
Burial
Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Garden of Faith
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Married Lena Norma Williams May 18, 1963-April 10, 1963(0) Children
Married to Greta Sue Gomillion January 8, 1969-May 12, 1969(0) Children
Married Thelma Gwendolyn Turner November 24, 1973

Delmer Ray Owens, 83, of Wichita Falls, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018.
Graveside services with military honors will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Crestview Memorial Park with Rev. Gary Metz officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Thursday at Lunn's. Arrangements are under the direction of Lunn's Colonial Funeral Home.
A son of the late Beulah (Moore) and J.C. Owens, Delmer was born on July 24, 1934, in Iowa Park, Texas. He proudly served his country in both the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force. Delmer worked as an x-ray technician for Gilbert X-Ray for many years. He and Gwen were married on November 24, 1973, in Wichita Falls. He was a kind and generous man known as "PaPa" by his grandchildren and their friends. Delmer loved fishing and all things "Aggies", especially football. He was a loyal supporter of the Wichita Falls Boys Club. For many years, Delmer enjoyed drinking coffee every morning with his buddies.
Along with his parents and siblings, Delmer was also preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Hickman and grandson, Shane Hayes.
He is survived by his loving wife, Gwen of Wichita Falls; children, Rev. Gary Metz and wife, Terrie of Crowley; and Debbie Breeding of Wichita Falls; 3 grandchildren, James, Gary Robert and Michelle; 9 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and dear friends and neighbors, Roger and Suzette McKee of Wichita Falls.

Lunn Colonial Funeral Home
Wichita Falls, Texas
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Married Lena Norma Williams May 18, 1963-April 10, 1963(0) Children
Married to Greta Sue Gomillion January 8, 1969-May 12, 1969(0) Children
Married Thelma Gwendolyn Turner November 24, 1973

Delmer Ray Owens, 83, of Wichita Falls, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018.
Graveside services with military honors will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Crestview Memorial Park with Rev. Gary Metz officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Thursday at Lunn's. Arrangements are under the direction of Lunn's Colonial Funeral Home.
A son of the late Beulah (Moore) and J.C. Owens, Delmer was born on July 24, 1934, in Iowa Park, Texas. He proudly served his country in both the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force. Delmer worked as an x-ray technician for Gilbert X-Ray for many years. He and Gwen were married on November 24, 1973, in Wichita Falls. He was a kind and generous man known as "PaPa" by his grandchildren and their friends. Delmer loved fishing and all things "Aggies", especially football. He was a loyal supporter of the Wichita Falls Boys Club. For many years, Delmer enjoyed drinking coffee every morning with his buddies.
Along with his parents and siblings, Delmer was also preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Hickman and grandson, Shane Hayes.
He is survived by his loving wife, Gwen of Wichita Falls; children, Rev. Gary Metz and wife, Terrie of Crowley; and Debbie Breeding of Wichita Falls; 3 grandchildren, James, Gary Robert and Michelle; 9 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and dear friends and neighbors, Roger and Suzette McKee of Wichita Falls.

Lunn Colonial Funeral Home
Wichita Falls, Texas
Permission to use obit obtained

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