Location: V-Eichelberger

Born: April 22, 1927 Axtell, McLennan County, Texas

Died: August 25, 1991 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Parents:
Christopher Columbus Owen (1882 – 1951)
Della Ree Grisham Owen (1886 – 1966)

Spouse:
Neva Louise Seeley Owen (1931 – 2003)

Children:
Adrian Jay Owen (1953 – 1989)
Gary Lee Owen (1954 – 2016)

A. J. (Andy) Owen of Waco, a retired employee of Texas Power & Light co., died Sunday in a local hospital.  He was 64.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at China Spring Cemetery, the Rev. John Carroll officiating.

Mr. Owen was born April 22, 1927, in Axtell, where he attended school.  He moved to Waco at the age of 17, and married Louise Seeley in 1951.  He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and worked for TP&L for 33 years, retiring in 1984.  He was a member of Grace Temple Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Linda Ruth Buckberry of Austin; a son,  Gary Lee Owen of Arlington; two sisters, Goldie Monroe of Waco and Robbie Trollinger of Bryan; three brothers, Lloyd Owen of Sugar Land, Eugene Owen of Fort Worth and Roy Owen of Carrollton, Ga.; and five grandchildren.

The family will be at Wilkirson-Hatch Funeral Home from 6 to 8 tonight.