Eugene Lawson "Gene" Owenby

1928 - 2011  (83 years)

• Name	Eugene Lawson "Gene" Owenby
  Born	21 Oct 1928	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	9 Dec 2011  [1]
  Buried	12 Dec 2011	Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I31271	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2011

  
  

  Father	Isaac Marshall Ownby,   b. 27 Mar 1885, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Dec 1977  (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Nancy Ellen Lawson,   b. 4 Mar 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Aug 1957  (Age 69 years)
  Married	4 Jan 1906
  Family ID	F11510	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Elma Jean Rogers,   b. 15 Nov 1928, , Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 95 years)
  Married	25 Jan 1958
  Children	+ 1. Debbie Y. Owenby + 2. Brenda Joy Owenby + 3. Daniel Eugene Owenby
  Family ID	F11524	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 Oct 1928 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 12 Dec 2011 - Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 94. "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 292, 293.

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 9 Dec 2011. Eugene L. Owenby October 21, 1928 - December 09, 2011 Birthplace: Sevier County Resided In: Seymour Tennessee Visitation: December 11, 2011 Service: December 11, 2011 Cemetery: Knob Creek Cemetery Eugene L. Owenby, age 83, of Seymour, went home to be with his heavenly father on Friday, December 9, 2011. He was a member of Knob Creek Baptist Church. He loved to farm and to be out in the fields on his tractor. He was preceded in death by brothers, Roy, Sherrill, Melvin, sister, Lucille and parents, Marshall and Ellen. He leaves behind his wife of 54 years, Elma Jean Rogers Owenby Daughters and sons-in-law: Debbie and Sam Carr, Joy and Larry Dockery Son and daughter-in-law: Danny and Sondra Owenby Grandchildren: April Helton, Joshua Carr, Kelsie and Adam Griffin, Kara Owenby Great Grandchildren: Blaine McChesney, Ava Helton, Luke Carr and expecting two more Sisters: Cloella Sisk, Estelle Pryor Brother: Dan Owenby Funeral Service 6PM Sunday in Atchley’s Seymour Chapel with Rev. W.A. Galyon officiating. Interment 2PM Monday in Knob Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends 4-6PM Sunday at Atchley Funeral Home Seymour 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, TN 37865 (577-2807). (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)