HELEN OWENS

DEXTER, Mo. -- Graveside service for Helen Ora Owens of Dexter will be held at 11 a.m. today at Dexter Cemetery. The Rev. Vyron Yount will officiate.

Friends may call at Rainey Funeral Home in Dexter from 9:30-11 a.m.

Owens, 82, died Tuesday, June 5, 2001, at Crowley Ridge Care Center.

She was born Feb. 20, 1919, at Essex, Mo., daughter of Thomas J. and Clersie Roberts Duggins. She and Dan Owens were married July 28, 1939, at Essex. He died April 12, 1986.

Survivors include a sister, Alice Moore of Sikeston, Mo.

She was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.