Arthur Ray Owen^{[1, 2]}

1907 - 1977  (70 years)

• Name	Arthur Ray Owen
  Born	9 Feb 1907
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Mar 1977  [3, 4]
  Buried	Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5, 6]
  Person ID	I36208	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2013

  
  

  Father	Donald Juan Owen,   b. 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Jul 1935  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Martha C. Kear,   b. 1 Jan 1877, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Sep 1944  (Age 67 years)
  Married	5 Feb 1903	Sevier County, Tennessee   [7]
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F13153	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Lola Grace Connatser,   b. 22 Mar 1906, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Oct 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 33 years)
  Married	28 Jun 1924	Sevier County, Tennessee   [8]
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Amos Owen,   b. Abt 1926, Tennessee  (Age ~ 98 years)
  Family ID	F172610	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Hannah Kear,   b. 15 Oct 1928,   d. 28 Jan 2010, Farmville, Virginia  (Age 81 years)
  Children	+ 1. Jack Clarence Owen,   b. 2 Feb 1954, Green Bay, Virginia ,   d. 12 Mar 2008  (Age 54 years)   2. Doris Ray Owen   3. Agnes Owen   4. Martha Louise Owen   5. Bonnie "Jo Ann" Owen   6. Mildred Owen   7. Mary Dale Owen
  Family ID	F57657	Group Sheet

  
  

  Children	1. Ted Owen   2. Andy Owen,   d. Bef 12 Mar 2008
  Family ID	F88837	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 28 Jun 1924 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Cpl. US Army WWII. ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 236.

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 26 May 1995. Bertie Colina Kear Grayson obituary [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 15 Mar 1968. Catherine Kear obituary [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 3 Mar 1977. Owen, Arthur Ray 70 b. /07 d. 3-3-77 Farmville VA Carr Cem Survivors: widow Hannah Owen R2 Box 171 Farmville VA 3 sons Amos Owen Ted Jack 6 dau Doris Perez Agnes Loveday Louise Rausch Jo Ann Giles Mildred Wooldridge Mary Owen 18 gc 3 ggc 1 bro Charles Owen 1 sis Laura Hale. [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 14 Nov 2006. Earl John Grayson obituary [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 486. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 86351173). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Don J Owen Event Type Marriage Event Date 05 Feb 1903 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name M C Kear Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-993F-C9MN?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1H7%3A1589264711%2C1589374338 : 22 December 2016), Sevier > image 640 of 872; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Ray Owens Event Type Marriage Event Date 28 Jun 1924 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Grace Conatser Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L93F-5PY?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1N8%3A1589264711%2C1589374583 : 23 December 2016), Sevier > image 299 of 643; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.