Mr. William “Billy” Maxie Owens passed away on January 12, 2023. He was born in Rock Mills, Alabama on August 20, 1932 to the late Clifford Owens and Gertrude Hall Owens.
As a young man, Billy served in the US Army. He was on the Deacon Board at Oakside Baptist church for many years. He retired from Milliken Textiles at the age of 65. He and Hazel enjoyed traveling with family and friends.
Mr. Owens is survived by his wife of 72 years, Hazel Owens; his children, Max Owens, Lisa Owens, Christy Miller (Steve); his grandchildren, Hannah Miller, Zach Miller, and Caleb Miller; and great- grandchild Rylie Kate Miller. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers as they make their way through this very challenging time.
The funeral service will be held at Callaway Baptist Church on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 4:00 PM. The family will receive friends at the church from 3:00 PM until service time on Sunday. Pastor Brad Thompson and Pastor Steve Miller will officiate the service.