Margaret Brooke Owens

Brooke was born in Birmingham, AL, grew up in Shelby County, and graduated from Pelham High School. She met the love of her life, Ashley Smitherman, while studying accounting at the University of Alabama.

Brooke and Ashley made their home in West Blocton and married in 2016. Brook had two beloved four-legged children who were the light of her life; Bubba, who passed away at the age of 19, and Scout Louise, both dachshunds. She was most recently employed by Nucor Steel where she was in sales.

Brooke is preceded in death by her father, Kenneth W. Owens.

Survivors include her wife, Ashley Smitherman Owens; mother, Kayren L. Owens; brother, M. Brandon Owens; grandmother, Margaret Lovelady DiMaggio; nieces, Savannah Duncan and Madilyn Carroll; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Friends are invited to join the Owens family for a visitation on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 from 6-8pm at Ridout's Southern Heritage Funeral Home, Pelham. A celebration of Brooke’s life will be on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Ridout's Southern Heritage, Rev. Eric Agee officiating. Burial will follow at Helena City Cemetery.