Mrs. Betty Jo (Outz) Owens, age 75, of Canon, died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospice House.
Born January 24, 1941, in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Rosie Lee (Buffington) Outz. She was a homemaker and was of the holiness faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two husbands: Harold Owens and E. J. Gentry; son: Wayne Owens; grandson: Michael Owens; brothers: David Calvin Outz, George Thomas Outz and Frank Outz.
She is survived by her son: Dwayne Owens; daughters: Bonnie Sue Maness (Don) and Glenda Faye Flanagan; brothers: Homer Ray Outz and Noah Outz.
The funeral service will be held as a visitation Monday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. She will be laid to rest in Carey Memorial Gardens.
Strickland Funeral Home – Lavonia Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.stricklandfh.com.