Glen E. Owens Jr. Obituary
The memory of Glen E. Owens Jr. of Saint Augustine, Florida, born in El Dorado, Arkansas, who passed away on November 13, 2025 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Glen may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He is survived by: his wife Susan Oakley Owens; his children, Kent Owens and Kathleen Tompkins (Jamie); his grandsons, Jared Glen Tompkins and Judson Kyle Tompkins; and his sister-in-law Jane Washam (Darrell).
A graveside service was held on Wednesday, November 19th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Arcadia Cemetery (1776 Locust St, Arcadia, LA 71001). Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the North Jacksonville Baptist Church (8531 N Main St, Jacksonville, FL 32218). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests, memorial gifts be made to the North Jacksonville Baptist Church Building Fund - 8531 N. Main St. - Jacksonville, FL 32218 or at http://www.njbc.org.
