
Hugh Dott Ownby, age 77, of Townsend, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Hugh was born July 25, 1944. He served his country proudly in the Vietnam War as a sharp shooter. Hugh loved agriculture and loved being amongst the trees and flowers, as he served as Superintendent at Sherwood Memorial Gardens in Alcoa for 30 years. Hugh will be dearly missed by all who ever had the chance to know him.
Hugh had waiting on him at the gates of Eternity is parents, Marshall Frantz Ownby and Velma Irene Tipton Ownby.
He leaves behind a legacy of love to carry on his memory daughters, Lesley (Jack) Pugliese Ownby, Danica Rae Ownby; brothers, Edward Ownby, Gene Ownby; sister, Floann (Clark) Myers; grandchildren, Josh Pugliese, Danielle Pugliese, Rebecca Bailey.
The family will honor Hugh with a Receiving of Friends at Sherwood Chapel and Memorial Gardens, 3176 Airport Highway, Alcoa, TN 37701, in the Good Shepard Mausoleum Chapel on Wednesday, September, 8, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with a Funeral Service to follow at 12:00 PM in the chapel and a Committal Service to follow at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Fond memories and online condolences may be shared with the Ownby family of at www.sherwoodchapel.com
Sherwood Chapel & Memorial Gardens
3176 Airport Highway
Alcoa, TN 37701
865-970-2955
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