D.L. "Pete" Owens' Obituary
Funeral services for D.L. “Pete” Owens, 77, of Leesville, Louisiana will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 17, 2012, at Labby Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. J.B. Yielding and Bro. Dale Mortensen officiating. Burial will follow in the Walnut Hill Cemetery, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville.
Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m., Thursday, August 16th at the funeral home then on Friday, August 17th from 8:00 am until service time in funeral home.
Pete, the son of Almon Joe and Nancy Ida Bolton Owens was born October 1, 1934, in Slagle, LA. He passed away Monday, August 13th, in Alexandria, LA.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Freddie Owens and sisters, Verda Walker, Vivian Ruth Gilcrease and Geraldine Mann.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Dona F. Haymon Owens of Leesville; sons, Danny Ray Owens & wife, Wanda of Slagle, LA and Dale Owens & wife Leah of San Antonio, TX; daughters, Diane Lord of Slagle, LA and Debra F. Setliff of Slagle, LA; brothers, Glen Owens of Leesville, LA and Ronnie Owens of Alexandria, LA; sisters,
Shirley Rose Boligner of Alexandria, LA and Nola Faye “Polly” Owens of Leesville, LA; 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
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