Marie Owen

Mrs. Marie Teresa Owen, age 94, of Crumpler, NC died Monday, March 29, 2010 at Margate Health and Rehab in Jefferson, NC. Mrs. Owen was born on April 22, 1915 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico to the late Miguel and Carmen Medina Rosado. Mrs. Owen worked as a LPN at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  She was a member of Healing Springs Baptist Church in Crumpler, NC. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 1, 2010 at 2:00 PM at the Healing Springs Baptist Church by Rev. Herb Parunak and Rev. Jack Pugh. Burial will follow in the Healing Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Thursday, April 1, 2010 prior to the funeral service at the church.  Mrs. Owen is survived by: her husband, Pozy L. Owen, Daughter - Judy Miranda of Puerto Rico; Stepson - Eugene Owen of Los Angeles, CA; Stepdaughter - Ellen McCabe of Boulder Creek, CA; also surviving are 4 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, 3 step-grandchildren, 5 step-great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Healing Springs Baptist Church Building Fund, c/o Janet Phipps, 707 Colonel Francis Rd., Crumpler, NC 28617.  You may send and view condolences to the family through our website www.ashelawn.com. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel was entrusted with Mrs. Owen's arrangements.