Location: V-Eichelberger

Born: September 1, 1931 Falls County, Texas

Died:  November 13, 2003 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Parents:
Lee Roy Seeley (1907 – 1976)
Sallie Eleanor Brown Seeley (1906 – 1959)

Spouse:
Adrian J. Owen (1927 – 1991)

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

Neva Louise “Granny” Owen, 72, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, November 13, 2003.

Funeral services will be 10 am Monday, November 17, 2003 at Connnally/Compton Chapel with Rev. John Carroll officiating. Interment will follow at China Spring Cemetery.

Mrs. Owen was born Sept. 1, 1931 in Rosebud, Texas to Lee Roy and Sallie Eleanor Brown Seeley. She married A.J. Owen on May 17, 1952 in Waco, Texas and they celebrated 39 glorious years of marriage until his death in 1991. Mrs. Owen loved to sew and had her own line of clothes, Neva’s Teenie Tots. She was a member of Harvest House of Prayer. Granny was a very unselfish person who loved her family and to take care of her kids and was loved by all.

She was also preceded in death by her parents, son, Adrian Jay Owen in 1989; brother, Joe Lee Seeley; and a daughter in law, Lisa Owen.

Survivors include her son, Gary Lee Owen and wife Tiresa of West Columbia, Texas; daughter, Linda Ruth Buckberry and husband, William of Austin; nine grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be grandsons Christopher Buckberry, Andy Owen, Jason Owen and Nickolas Deristo as well as Larren Silver and Sean Beatty.