He was born in Columbia, TN on July 31, 1945. He served in the Masonic Lodge, and also in the United States Army Special Forces from June 1965 to April 1968. Bill worked at Stauffer from April 1968 to October, 1968, Life of Georgia from November 1968 to December 1990, Franks Vending Service from December 1990 to November 2000, and retired from First National Bank after serving from 2000-2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Allen and Oma Mae Shepperd Owen.
Masonic Services will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Carr Erwin Funeral Home.
Visitation at the Funeral Home will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at 1:30 p.m. at Maplewood Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara June Chapman Owen, daughter, Stephanie Ann Owen and husband Kai Owen, grandsons, Henry, Norman and Destin Owen, step daughters, Barbara Annette Archer and Kimberly Dawn White, step grandchildren, Mackenzy Taylor White, Allyson Paige Archer and Taylor Wade Archer, great grandchildren, Blakely Kennedy Ramsey, Addison Reese Lanier, Lincoln Grey Lanier, sisters, Allene Norman, Stella Hargrove, Carolyn Sparks all of Columbia, Shirley Reed of Nashville, Alice Faye Owen of Columbia, brother, Jackie Owen of Columbia.
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