Obituary of Carolyn Burruss Owen

CAROLYN BURRUSS OWEN
DONATED OBIT

RICHMOND  Carolyn Burruss Owen, 96, formerly of Sedley and a native of Spotsylvania County, died June 12. She was the widow of Joseph D. Owen.

  Survivors include her son, Joe of San Francisco, Harold of Courtland and Edward of Richmond; her daughter, Carole Shereda of Brevard; four grandsons; a granddaughter; a step-granddaughter; and a great-granddaughter.
  A graveside service will be held at Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, Saturday at 3 p.m. friends may visit at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, Friday between 7 and 8:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest a memorial contribution to Grace Memorial Methodist Church or to Sedley Volunteer Fire Department, Sedley, Va. 23878. 


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Carolyn Burruss Owen, 96, formerly of Sedley and a native of Spotsylvania County, died 12 Jun 2001. She was the widow of Joseph D. Owen and was survived by three sons, a daughter, grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.

A graveside service was held Saturday 16 Jun 2001 at Riverside Cemetery, Courtland.

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CAROLYN BURRUSS OWEN
DONATED OBIT

RICHMOND - Carolyn Burruss Owen, 96, formerly of Sedley and a native of Spotsylvania County, died June 12. She was the widow of Joseph D. Owen.

Survivors include her son, Joe of San Francisco, Harold of Courtland and Edward of Richmond; her daughter, Carole Shereda of Brevard; four grandsons; a granddaughter; a step-granddaughter; and a great-granddaughter.

A graveside service will be held at Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, Saturday [16 Jun 2001] at 3 p.m. Friends may visit at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, Friday [15 Jun 2001] between 7 and 8:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest a memorial contribution to Grace Memorial Methodist Church or to Sedley Volunteer Fire Department, Sedley, Va. 23878.

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| Name  | Carolyn Burruss Owen                            |
| Age   | 96                                              |
| Birth | 1905 (estimated); Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Death | 12 Jun 2001                                     |
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| Name                 | Relationship          | Residence                 |
|----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|
| Carolyn Burruss Owen | Decedent              | formerly Sedley, Virginia |
| Joseph D. Owen       | Husband (predeceased) | Unknown                   |
| Joe Owen             | Son                   | San Francisco, California |
| Harold Owen          | Son                   | Courtland, Virginia       |
| Edward Owen          | Son                   | Richmond, Virginia        |
| Carole Shereda       | Daughter              | Brevard, North Carolina   |
| Unknown              | Four grandsons        | Unknown                   |
| Unknown              | Granddaughter         | Unknown                   |
| Unknown              | Step-granddaughter    | Unknown                   |
| Unknown              | Great-granddaughter   | Unknown                   |
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| Field    | Value              |
|----------|--------------------|
| Location | Richmond, Virginia |
| Name     | Unknown            |
| Date     | 12 Jun 2001        |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Formerly of Sedley, Virginia
• Native of Spotsylvania County, Virginia
• Memorial contributions suggested to Grace Memorial Methodist Church
• Memorial contributions suggested to Sedley Volunteer Fire Department, Sedley, Virginia
• Birth name was Carolyn Burruss

[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/33166235/carolyn-owen
www.findagrave.com/memorial/33166218/joseph_daniel-owne
https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LJWW-14N/carolyn-elizabeth-burruss-1905-1996
https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/K4RQ-NTR/joseph-daniel-owen-1902-1974
]

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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