Helen Delois Owens, 86, died October 22, 2021, with family by her side in Oklahoma City, OK. Helen was born on August 15th, 1935 at Strangers Home, Arkansas, to parents Logan & Eunice Fowler; she was the eldest of seven children. Helen graduated from Walnut Ridge high school in 1953 and was married to Dale Owens in 1955. Helen and Dale were married for 57 years until Dale passed away in 2012. Helen worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. for ten years and moved to Oklahoma City in 1963. Helen was a lovely homemaker and mother of two children and supported her husbands thriving contracting business as bookkeeper and accountant for 43 years.
Helens life was marked by her enduring love, faith, and allegiance to King Jesus and her unconditional love for her family. Helen lived a life of hospitality, love, kindness, and grace which were delightfully affectious to all who knew her. Helen put others before herself as a rule which is evidenced by her 28 years as a coordinator and cook for Mobile Meals at First Baptist Bethany, teaching childrens Sunday school, a Cub Scout den mother, and her and Dales membership and service in the fraternal-community service organization the Loyal Order of the Moose. Even more, Helen spent countless hours helping raise, love, and spoil her three grandchildren. Helen and Dale embraced living a full life by enjoying many friends and family. They had many great times square dancing, and loved traveling, as well as fishing, cooking, gardening and landscaping, and sharing their fresh and canned vegetables.
Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Logan and Eunice Fowler; her three brothers, John L, Gary, and Powell; and her husband, Dale. Helen is survived by her son, Roger Owens and wife Parthena, and favorite grandson, Cameron; daughter, Kelley Owens and fianc Will Barby, favorite granddaughters, Jamie Beverly and Kori Volanoski; sister, Joyce Drew Phillips; brothers, Dave Fowler and Dennis Fowler.
Viewing will be held Wednesday, October 27, 2021, 9am 8pm at Mercer-Adams Funeral Home, 3925 North Asbury Avenue, Bethany, Oklahoma 73008. Helens family will be present from 6pm to 8pm.
All that wish to express support and love for Helens family and gather to mourn and rejoice for Helen, are encouraged to attend her funeral service, which will be held at First Baptist Bethany, 3800 N. Mueller Avenue, Bethany, OK 73008, Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 2:00 PM.
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Visitation with Family Present
Mercer-Adams Funeral Service
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
3925 North Asbury Avenue
Bethany, Oklahoma 73008
Viewing Wednesday 9am-8pm at Mercer-Adams
Funeral Service
Bethany First Baptist Church
Thursday, October 28, 2021
2:00 PM
3800 N. Mueller Avenue
Bethany, OK 73008