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Helen OWENSBY Obituary
Age 77, of Dayton, OH, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022. She was a member of New Commandment Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Jimmy and Odessa Owensby, 6 brothers, 5 sisters. She leaves to cherish her
memory sons, Jeff and Shawn Owensby, daughter, Cynthia Owensby (Rick) Scott, 3 sisters; 12 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, a host of other relatives and friends. Walk-through visitation 9-11 am, Friday, February 18, at House of Wheat Funeral Home, Inc., 2107 N. Gettysburg Ave. Funeral service at 11 am. (Mask Required). Interment West Memory Gardens.
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Memories and Condolences
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Shirley Wooten
July 12, 2022
You were one of the nicest people, I had ever met.It was a pleasure knowing, an you were truly my friend, Heaven has gained an Angel. RiH my friend
Tra
February 20, 2022
I love you granny. I miss you sista girl
Erin A. Spilller
February 17, 2022
Sending My Prayers and Love to The Owensby Family and Especially to My Very , Very, Dear and Best Friend Jeff Owensby! Helen is a Beautiful, Strong, Faith Driven Woman who found the good in Everyone and a beautiful soul that will NEVER be forgotten. May her spirit live on in everyone that knew her. She can now live on forever with NO PAIN, and be the Guardian Angel
Over her friends and family! May God Bless All Her Friends and Family At this Difficult Time!!! Love, Erin
Cathy Allen and Charles Broyles
February 17, 2022
Sending Prayers and Condolences to the Owensby family.Ms. Helen's wings were ready, but our hearts were not. I'll miss her ordering dinner from me. Ms. Helen held a special place in my heart in a short time, that I will always cherish.
The Ridleys
February 17, 2022
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
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