He was a member of Parkway Baptist Church, Hamblen Lodge #767 F&AM where he was a Shriner, the Elks Lodge #1667 of Morristown where he served as Exalted Ruler four times, and Governor of the Moose Lodge Morristown. He was retired from the City of Morristown where he worked as an engineer. Ron loved Harleys, the lake, Big Orange, Dallas Cowboys and was an Eagle Scout.
Preceding him in death was his son, Zane Donald Owen; and parents, Carl and Naomi Owen.
Survivors include his wife, Dolly Owen; sister, Cheryl (Bob) Vick of Cookeville; niece, Lendzi Chandley of Cookeville; stepsons, William Jeffrey (Gerri Lyn) Edwards and James Michael (Nikki) Edwards, both of Morristown; 13 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one great-nephew.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 10 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Stubblefield Funeral Home. Funeral services will held on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Dwight Henry officiating. Interment will follow in Hamblen Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Jeffrey Edwards, Jamie Edwards, Trent Chandley, David Turner, Michael Turner and Bob Vick.
Arrangements by Stubblefield Funeral Home, Morristown, TN
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