Robert Owens Obituary
Mr. Robert W. Owens was born February 6, 1943, in Henry, Tennessee, to William and Mary Odessa Wilkins Owens. He gained his wings on Monday, February 3, 2025, in Saginaw, Michigan.
Robert came to Michigan in August 1976. He was employed by the Wickes Company and Brother Arthur's Fish Market for many years.
Robert leaves to cherish his memories one son, Robert Todd Owens, McKenzie, Tennessee; several grandchildren; one brother, William Ray (Jennifer) Owens, Fort Wayne, Indiana; two sisters, Virgie Sue (Gean) Billings, Saginaw, Michigan, and Carolyn Owens, Maryland; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, William and Mary Odessa Wilkins Owens; brothers, George Owens, Ronald Owens, Emerson Lee Owens, and Robert Milton; sister, Melissa Owens; two nieces, three nephews, several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
The family would like to thank Hoyt Nursing Home for their services.
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