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Dorothy Owen Obituary
NORFOLK, VA -- Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Spence Owen, 63, of Norfolk VA, formerly of Surf City, NC, died Monday at her home. She was predeceased by her first husband Kenneth Spence, and a brother, Hughie Paul Jackson.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Thursday at Skinner & Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Jackson Family Cemetery.
Surviving are her husband Willard Owen; a son, Michael Owen and wife Sandy of Virginia Beach, VA; a daughter, Marilyn Kramer and husband Larry of Miami Beach, FL; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; a niece Gina Kelly of Dunn, NC; and a nephew; Dr. Brian Jackson of Wilmington.
The family will receive friends 6:00 until 8:00 PM Wednesday at Skinner & Smith Funeral Home in Dunn, NC.
Memorial may be made to: The American Cancer Society, 8300 Health Park Suite 10, Raleigh, NC27615.
Online condolences maybe made to www.skinnerandsmith.com.
Online condolences at StarNewsOnline.com
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Tessie Clark
December 16, 2009
Dot will surly be missed. Her and Willard are such wonderful people. I'm so sorry for your lost. God bless you .
Your church friends, Tessie & Dennis Clark
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