Jeffrey was born June 23, 1965 in Port Jervis, New York to parents Thomas Edwin Owen and Carolyn (Turner) Owen.
SSG Jeffrey Scott Owen served our country proudly in the United States Army for 23 years, including Dessert Storm and 6 tours in Iraq. Jeffrey was a fighter and fought hard with his battle of cancer and was an inspiration to the Clinical Trails “Right to Life” Research, thanks to President Donald Trump.
He was proceeded in death by his grandparents; Lewis and Jacqueline Rau of Port Jervis, father; Thomas Owen, brother; Kevin Mangus. Survivors include his mother Carolyn Owen of Copperas Cove, great friend Pamela Kilpatrick of Copperas Cove and the mother of his children, son; Ryley Owen of Copperas Cove, daughter; Beau Owen of Copperas Cove and one sister; Jacqueline Callahan of Port Jervis, New York, aunt and uncle; Maryann and Ronald Turner of Clarksville, Indiana.
In Lieu of flowers the family would like memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or to President Donald Trump’s Presidential Campaign fund.
Graveside Service will be held on October 15th at 11am in the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.
