Wilma Ann Owens

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Mrs.Wilma Ann Owens was born March10th 1958 in Arlington,Virgina to the late Eugen Watkins and Frances Brown-Thompson she departed this life peacefully October 20th Graduated from Stanly Tech and was a knitter at Cna in Albemarle She Became a member at Shiloh Holiness Church of Mt. Gilead
In addition to her Parents,she was preceded in death by her husband James A. Owens, Grandparents, Wilma and Slade Watkins, brothers Ricky Owens, James C. Brown "pee wee", and Christopher Brown.
She survived by one daughter Kiesha Watkins one son Alex woodard Step Son Juwan Parker. Step Daughter, Glenda Hill, One sister Diana Brown Virgina, 2 Brother Eugene Brown Lloyd Brown (Brenda). Seven Grandkids Marvin, Fonda, Alonzo Jasmine,Jada,Jonathon,Parris Kevona 6 great grands Ciunna, Travia,Xavion,Taylan,Xolani,Danielle. 1 aunt Eleanor W. Carpenter.and a host of nieces, nephews, Cousins bonus grandkids and Friends.
The Family Wishes to thank Tillery Compassion care and Atrium Health and Close family and friends. Cynthia, Benny,Vanessa,,Clara, Ann, Agusta,Kelly (Big M) Dwani,Nikeya and host of the Brick yard community.
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