Lawrence “Larry” Owens Jr. born July 10, 1943 to Lawrence Owens Sr. and Helen Radford-Owens in Sturgis, KY, passed away at Golden Living Center Brentwood on September 12, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.
Larry proudly served in the U.S Army. He also attended Ivy Tech College. Larry retired from the Evansville Housing Authority and owned his own Lawn Care Service until he was physically unable.
Larry was member of Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church; where he enjoyed Men’s bible study.
Larry dearly loved his family and enjoyed being around them and cooking for everyone. Let him tell it, he was the world’s best bar-b-quer. ( It was good though). He never met a stranger, he’d talk to any and everyone as he went about his day.
Larry Is preceded in death by his father; Lawrence Owens Sr. and sister Cora Lee Owens and brother James Owens.
Larry is survived by his wife; Gloria Gilbert-Owens, daughters; Michelle Owens (Linberg Landers) and Lurenia Owens-Mosley (Maurice), mother; Helen Radford-Owens, sister; Lurena Johnson, brothers; Darryl (Donna) and William Owens(Elizabeth). Grandchildren ;Liana Rosser ,Hans Mosley and Michael Owens, Sister in Law ; Rocella Owens, As well as a host of nieces , nephews , extended family and friends.
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