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Buford Leo Owen

12 Aug 1917 – 8 May 1988

Birth12 Aug 1917
Death8 May 1988
CemeteryCastro Memorial Gardens
Dimmitt , Castro County , Texas , USA
Added byMary(Coggin)Russell on 03 Jun 2016
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163841711

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Buford L. Owen, 70, of Dimmitt, died at 7:45 a.m. Sunday at Canterbury Villa Nursing Home in Dimmitt after a lengthy illness. Services were held Tuesday in Lee Street Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Ritter, pastor officiating. Burial followed in Castro Memorial Gardens under the direction of Foskey-Flemins Funeral Home. Mr. Owen was born Aug. 12, 1917, in Breshear and moved to Castro County in 1948 from Carey. He married Virgie Maroney on Dec. 4, 1937, in Altus, Okla. He had retired from the Texas Highway Dept. 10 years ago. He was a Baptist. He was preceded in death by a son, Teddy, in 1958. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Marcia Scarberry of Carnegie, Okla.; two sons, Roger Ray of Dell City, N.M. and Eddie of Hale Center; a sister, Floy Steed of Elm Mott; a brother, Darryl of Athens; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were George Hudson, Carl Parks, Bill Henderson, Sam Burke, Merton Powell and Ted Collins. (Published in The Castro County News, 61st Year - No. 34, Dimmitt, Texas, Thursday, May 12, 1988, Page 12) ----- Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995 Name: Buford Owen Gender: Male Age: 22 Birth Date: abt 1915 Marriage Date: 4 Dec 1937 Marriage Place: Jackson, Oklahoma, USA Father: M E Owen Mother: M E Owen Spouse: Virgie Morine Film Number: 001940177 Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000 Name: Buford Owen Death Date: 8 May 1988 Death County: Castro Gender: Male U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Name: Buford Leo Owen [Buford Owen] Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 12 Aug 1917 Birth Place: Brashers, Texas Death Date: 8 May 1988 Father: Marshal E Owen Mother: Rhoda Jenkins Notes: Dec 1937: Name listed as BUFORD LEO OWEN; 18 May 1988: Name listed as BUFORD OWEN

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