Wayne Owens Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Wayne Owens of Lexington, North Carolina, who passed away on June 23, 2023 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Forrest Cleveland and Cleo Dowell Owens; and his son Matthew Bailey of Southmont. He is survived by: his wife Irene Danuff Owens; his children, Dawn Owens Johnson (Jason) of Southmont, Dwayne Owens (Julie) of Reeds, Shane Owens of South Carolina, Stephanie Owens (Brandon Martineau) of Lexington and Ryan Bailey; his grandchildren, Shawn Owens (Michelle), Jacklyn Taylor (James), Drew Johnson (Kayla), Seth Owens, Lydia Owens, Zyler Wilks, Zalah Martineau, Zaylon Martineau, Abel Leftwich and Braylon Bailey; and his great grandchildren, Jacob Owens, Kaleb Owens, Emma Owens, Emberly Owens, Mahala Darnell, Kayson Ray Hudson Wyatt of James Taylor, Baby Ryiah Taylor, Connor Johnson and Kamber Johnson.