Harry Jay Owens, 86 of Atlanta, Georgia died May 7, 2018. Born in Anniston, Alabama to Louis Frank Owens and Ethel Jackson Owens, Mr. Owens was lifelong resident of Atlanta and attended the Atlanta Speech School, Georgia School for the Deaf and the Alabama School for the Deaf. He was employed with The Lovable Company from 1952 until 1970, went to work for the United States Postal Service in 1970 and retired with 25 years of service in 1996. He was preceded in death by his parents, 4 brothers and 1 sister. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Ida Cook Owens, sons and daughter-in-law, Avery and Sarah Owens, Jay Owens and David Owens, 4 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; brother, John Owens and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Sunday, June 24 at 12:30 at Crusselle-Freeman Church of the Deaf. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Harry Owens to the Crusselle-Freeman Church of the Deaf Building Fund, P.O. Box 11286, Atlanta, Georgia, 30310. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 23 from 2:30 until 4:30 at H.M. Patterson & Son, Spring Hill, 1020 Spring Street, NW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30309.
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