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Curtiss Owen Obituary
Curtiss was a welder by trade, and was a fun-loving and funny person who loved to hunt and fish.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Jeanette Braswell, and his paternal grandparents, Betty and Fred A. Owen.
He is survived by his daughter, Denise Marie Jones and husband Darek of Dinwiddie; grandchildren, Devin and Deziray Jones; parents, Curtiss A. and Shirley J. Owen of Sutherland; sister, Tammy Crabtree and husband Wendell of DeWitt; nephew, Ryan Crabtree and wife Julie and their children, Raven and Cooper; niece, Michelle Crabtree and boyfriend Matt Wilson and their son, Tyler.
Curtiss will also be missed by his girlfriend, Dana Elmore, her children, Taylor and Daniel, numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and devoted friends, Frankie Henshaw, Jody Moody, and Tom Riggins.
A funeral service will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5 at the Petersburg Chapel of J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Interment will follow at Blandford Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com.
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Ronnie and Gennie (Hoylman) Williams
January 5, 2011
I am so very sorry for your loss as a son and as a sister lossing her brother was about the hardest thing I believe next to my mother loss I have ever experienced in my entire live God always has a plan for us we may not always understand it but it will adventurally show If you ever feel you need someone to talk to please feel free to stop by I am always home Your thoughts are in y prays God bless
Bobby Owen
January 4, 2011
Although I didn't know him personally, as a relative I pray God has welcomed him into his Kingdom. All my deepest simpathies.
Melissa Jones
January 2, 2011
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
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