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Owen, Erastus Adolphus Howell Owen

Owen, Ereastus Adolphus H and Lucy Clara Wood

Location: C-Kennedy

Born: January 8, 1854 Madison County, North Carolina

Died: July 21, 1946 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Son of William E. Owen and Arrena Lusk Owen

Parents:
William Edmond Owen (1824 – 1870)
Arrena Melissa Lusk Owen (1832 – 1890)

Spouses:
Lucy Clara Wood Owen (1868 – 1927)
Callie Owen (1867 – 1884)

Children:
Irra Owen White (1884 – 1914)
Morris Howell Owen (1887 – 1963)
Austin Virgil Owen (1889 – 1960)
Ethel D. Owen Oglesbee (1897 – 1970)
Zebulon Vance Owen (1907 – 1979)
Lillie W Owen Tinsley (1908 – 1994)
Myrtle V. Owen (1911 – 1929)

E. H. (Ras) Owen, 92, died at his home, 1118 Proctor avenue, at 10:05 p.m. Sunday.

Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at China Spring Methodist church, Rev. C. C. Sessions officiating, burial at China Spring.

Survivors: Four sons, Morris Owen of Erath, Austin; Otis and Vance Owen, all of Waco; three daughters, Mrs. R. L. Oglesbee of San Antonio, Mrs. J. E. Graves of Waco, Mrs. J. D. Tinsley of Fort Worth; one sister, Mrs. Cynthia Cogdill of Hobart, Okla.; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers; Tom Burt, Ewell Johnson, Dan Garrett, August Zeigler, J. K. Cochran, C. W. Cochran.

 

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