TITLE:  Mary Owens

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier, July 23, 2001

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, July 2001

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OWENS, Mary
Mary C. Owens, 90, of Charleston, died Saturday, July 21, at a local 
nursing home. Born in Charleston to the late John P. and Marie Benedikt
Comerford. She was the widow of the late Edwin Chandler Owens, Sr. Mrs.
Owens was a graduate of Meminger High School, and later retired from 
Carolina Floral. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, St. 
Mary's Alter Society, a volunteer at St. Francis Xavier Hospital - Bon 
Secours, and a member of the Catholic Women's Deanery. She is survived 
by two sons, John C. Owens and wife Bobbi of Denver, Colo., and James 
B. Owens and wife, Susan of Charleston. A son, E. Chandler Owens, Jr., 
predeceased her. Also survived by seven grandchildren, and seven 
great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends tonight, Monday, 
July 23, from 6 to 8 p.m., with a Rosary service beginning at 7 p.m. 
at MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. A Liturgy of 
Christian Burial will be 1 p.m., Tuesday, July 24, at St. Mary's 
Catholic Church. Interment will follow in St. Lawrence Cemetery. 
Memorial Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice.
MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, 150 Wentworth St. 
722-8371, is assisting the Owens family. (The Post and Courier July 
23, 2001)
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