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1947
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Julia Owens Obituary
Julia Ann Dunn Owens, 76, of Roanoke passed away on March 22, 2024. She was born in Hurt, VA on October 20, 1947. A daughter of the late James Morris Dunn and Julia Ann Booker Dunn. Judy loved the outdoors, going out to eat with family and friends and anything ever involving water. Her trips to the beach lying by a pool and traveling were some of her favorite pastimes.
Judy is survived by her two children, Chris Owens, and Julie Owens; three grandchildren, Andrew James Owens, Brodee William Owens, and Chloe Ann Elizabeth Owens; one sister, Helen Hamlett, and her husband, Wayne. She is also survived by many other family and many friends.
Per Judy's request, there will be no services at this time. She was loved by her family and will be missed dearly. To send condolences online please visit tharpfuneralhome.com. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Roanoke is assisting the family.
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Shawkia Prunty
April 1, 2024
Judy was such a sweet lady and coworker. So saddened to hear of her passing. Sending my condolences.
Candy Smith
March 31, 2024
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Judy. It was such pleasure to have known her for many years. I have so many good fun memories of our times together. Judy will be missed by many. My condolences to her family. RIP my sweet lovely friend
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Katina Keeling
March 30, 2024
Judy was a great coworker and friend! I could always count on her to meet me on the hill (Mexican Restaurant) rest well my friend.
Frances Barker
March 30, 2024
So sorry for your loss I used to see Julia at the hair salon and years ago at the tanning salon was very fond of her
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