Celebrating the life of
James William Owen
July 08, 1936 - August 25, 2010
James William Owen, 74, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. He was a born July 8, 1936 in Charlotte, TN and lived in Savannah for the past twenty-five years. He founded Owen Claim Services, Inc. in 1991 and was a member of Montgomery Presbyterian Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Walton Owen and Bessie Hayes Owen, one sister, Irene Owen, and three brothers, Gilbert, Wilson, and Robert Owen.
James is survived by is loving wife, Jan Pool Owen, of Savannah, three sons and daughters-in-law, Randall K. and Mary Owen, James W., Jr. and Sherry Owen, and Steven S. and Stacey Owen, three daughters and sons-in-law, Lori J. and Shannon Wiggins, Debbie O. and Brian Lodge, and Lisa S. and Russell Webb, one sister, Odell Owen Sensing, fifteen grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 27, 2010 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
An additional visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 30, 2010 with an additional funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Spann Funeral Home in Dickson, Tennessee. 615-446-1123
Burial will be in the James Walton Owen Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society or the James Walton Owen Cemetery Fund.
Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
We at Skip's Lawn Services offer our sincere condolences for your loss. Jim was one of our favorite customers and always had a smile for us. He will be missed.
- Art Salter, Savannah, GA
To the Family, I am deeply saddened by this news, I had the utmost respect for Jim, I know he will be truly missed. My time with owens Claims was brief but i gained a lifetime of knowledge and feel my life was enriched just for knowing this man as short a time as I did. May God Grant you the strength and lift you up through this difficult time. Jason Ryan and Family. Canton Ga
- Jason Ryan, canton, GA
I love you and will miss you grandaddy.
- Kristin, Charleston, SC
Dearest Jan, We are so sorry for the lost of your loved one. Jim was certainly a wonderful man. We will pray for you, and the family. May everyone find peace and healing in their hearts. Jim rest in peace.
- Linda & James Burns, Rincon, GA
Our deepest sympathy and condolences to the family and friends of Jim.
- Cam & Donna Prince, Augusta, GA
Our deepest condolence to the family. We will keep you in our prayers.
- Benjamin Chester, Atlanta, GA
I miss you Daddy.
- Lisa Owen Webb, Charleston, SC
I am deeply sorry for your lose. He was a very good friend and a compassinate man. He is now with God and in wonder hands. I will miss him very much. If I can do anything please let me know I am here for all the family. I love you all. Brenda B.
- Brenda Barker, Pembroke, GA
We pray that God's Grace and comfort is with you. We plan to be in Dickson for the service there.
- Dan and Bunny Daniels, Nashville, TN
We are deeply sorry for your loss. Mr Owen was a wonderful man, a man that so many people, including myself, looked up to. He was a true friend to me and my family. It has truly been an honor being able to get to be a part of his life. We will deeply miss him. Our prayers are with the family always. God Bless.
- Logan Hafer and Crystal Wilson, Savannah, GA
May God guide you home and provide comfort and peace to the Owen Family and the extended Family in The insurance Industry.
- Bridgette Glover, Marietta, GA
To the Owen Family,and Jim's extended family at Owen Claims...This is a great loss. I truly valued my business relationship, and friendship, with Jim. He was a man of high values, who always kept his word. I know he'll be missed greatly. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Tom
- Tom Dinkelman, Stockbridge, GA
We at Kemper offer our condolences for your loss, and I personally pray for God to comfort Jim's family and those at Owen Claims Service during this difficult time.
- Todd Lefler, Concord, NC
We offer our sincere condolences for your loss. Jim Owens was known as an example of what humanity should and can be, one who led by the example of his convictions. We shall all miss his influence.
- Don and Betti Butler, Murfreesboro, TN
I really respected Jim's honesty, as well as his integrity. He will be missed dearly. I hope his family will take warmth at this time knowing the man that he was. My prayers, and thoughts. Don Powell.
- Donald Lewis Powell, Pfafftown, NC
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Owens family,may Gods grace give you peace and comfort. Sincerely, David Keith
- David Keith, Manchester, GA
We at Skip's Lawn Services offer our sincere condolences for your loss. Jim was one of our favorite customers and always had a smile for us. He will be missed.
- Art Salter, Savannah, GA
To the Family, I am deeply saddened by this news, I had the utmost respect for Jim, I know he will be truly missed. My time with owens Claims was brief but i gained a lifetime of knowledge and feel my life was enriched just for knowing this man as short a time as I did. May God Grant you the strength and lift you up through this difficult time. Jason Ryan and Family. Canton Ga
- Jason Ryan, canton, GA
I love you and will miss you grandaddy.
- Kristin, Charleston, SC
Dearest Jan, We are so sorry for the lost of your loved one. Jim was certainly a wonderful man. We will pray for you, and the family. May everyone find peace and healing in their hearts. Jim rest in peace.
- Linda & James Burns, Rincon, GA
Our deepest sympathy and condolences to the family and friends of Jim.
- Cam & Donna Prince, Augusta, GA
Our deepest condolence to the family. We will keep you in our prayers.
- Benjamin Chester, Atlanta, GA
I miss you Daddy.
- Lisa Owen Webb, Charleston, SC
I am deeply sorry for your lose. He was a very good friend and a compassinate man. He is now with God and in wonder hands. I will miss him very much. If I can do anything please let me know I am here for all the family. I love you all. Brenda B.
- Brenda Barker, Pembroke, GA
We pray that God's Grace and comfort is with you. We plan to be in Dickson for the service there.
- Dan and Bunny Daniels, Nashville, TN
We are deeply sorry for your loss. Mr Owen was a wonderful man, a man that so many people, including myself, looked up to. He was a true friend to me and my family. It has truly been an honor being able to get to be a part of his life. We will deeply miss him. Our prayers are with the family always. God Bless.
- Logan Hafer and Crystal Wilson, Savannah, GA
May God guide you home and provide comfort and peace to the Owen Family and the extended Family in The insurance Industry.
- Bridgette Glover, Marietta, GA
To the Owen Family,and Jim's extended family at Owen Claims...This is a great loss. I truly valued my business relationship, and friendship, with Jim. He was a man of high values, who always kept his word. I know he'll be missed greatly. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Tom
- Tom Dinkelman, Stockbridge, GA
We at Kemper offer our condolences for your loss, and I personally pray for God to comfort Jim's family and those at Owen Claims Service during this difficult time.
- Todd Lefler, Concord, NC
We offer our sincere condolences for your loss. Jim Owens was known as an example of what humanity should and can be, one who led by the example of his convictions. We shall all miss his influence.
- Don and Betti Butler, Murfreesboro, TN
I really respected Jim's honesty, as well as his integrity. He will be missed dearly. I hope his family will take warmth at this time knowing the man that he was. My prayers, and thoughts. Don Powell.
- Donald Lewis Powell, Pfafftown, NC
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Owens family,may Gods grace give you peace and comfort. Sincerely, David Keith
- David Keith, Manchester, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
