Wilford Lamar Owens Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Wilford Lamar Owens of Lexington, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Wilford left this world on January 29, 2026 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wilford Lamar Owens to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Iven Gerraw Owens and Genorah Briggs Owens; and his siblings, Olin Owens, Ralph Owens, Kermit Owens, Hulin Owens, Horace Owen, Occie Alley, Genevieve "Vee" Craver, Opal Rowe and Letha Shoaf.
He is survived by: his wife Rita Touchstone Owens; his children, Michael Owens (Kiley) of Lexington and Amy Allred (Patrick) of Lexington; his grandchildren, Parker Allred, Hatley Allred, Jenna Owens and Emily Owens; and his sister-in-law Barbara Owen. He is also survived by sister and Dad's great-niece.
