Celebrating the life of James Veaon Owens
James Veaon Owens (Pop O) 92 of Whitewright TX passed away at his home April 17, 2021. He was born May 12, 1928 in Van Alstyne TX to Lillie (Edmison) Owens and Jesse Owens.
He was a supervisor for Burlington in Sherman TX. He was a Sunday school teacher and Deacon for many years at Bethel Baptists Church in Whitewright TX. He was a true servant of God by serving others in any way he could. God had more work for him to do after surviving a bad accident on his farm in 1986. He inspired many with what all he could do after losing his arm. He dearly loved studying his bible, working on his farm, visiting with others, and his pecan trees. His best friend was his old cat Squeaky. They had long talk's everyday about life.
James faithfully and lovingly took care of his wife in her later years. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Johnie Fae Owens, step father L.J Edmison, His two brothers Leo and Joe Owens, and Nephew Randy Owens. He is Survived by his son Charles and wife Beverly, a niece Janet Craver and nephew Mitchell Owens.
In lieu of flowers the family asks if you pass on his legacy and motto. How can I Help You! Do a good deed for someone.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Scoggins Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Eddie McCartney, officiating. Burial will follow at the Van Alstyne Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM to 2:00PM prior of service.
Services are under the direction of Scoggins Funeral Home & Crematory, 637 W. Van Alstyne, Pkwy. Van Alstyne, TX, 75495. 903-482-5225. You may sign the online register book at
James Veaon Owens (Pop O) 92 of Whitewright TX passed away at his home April 17, 2021. He was born May 12, 1928 in Van Alstyne TX to Lillie (Edmison) Owens and Jesse Owens.
He was a supervisor for Burlington in Sherman TX. He was a Sunday school teacher and Deacon for many years at Bethel Baptists Church in Whitewright TX. He was a true servant of God by serving others in any way he could. God had more work for him to do after surviving a bad accident on his farm in 1986. He inspired many with what all he could do after losing his arm. He dearly loved studying his bible, working on his farm, visiting with others, and his pecan trees. His best friend was his old cat Squeaky. They had long talk's everyday about life.
James faithfully and lovingly took care of his wife in her later years. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Johnie Fae Owens, step father L.J Edmison, His two brothers Leo and Joe Owens, and Nephew Randy Owens. He is Survived by his son Charles and wife Beverly, a niece Janet Craver and nephew Mitchell Owens.
In lieu of flowers the family asks if you pass on his legacy and motto. How can I Help You! Do a good deed for someone.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Scoggins Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Eddie McCartney, officiating. Burial will follow at the Van Alstyne Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM to 2:00PM prior of service.
Services are under the direction of Scoggins Funeral Home & Crematory, 637 W. Van Alstyne, Pkwy. Van Alstyne, TX, 75495. 903-482-5225. You may sign the online register book at
Celebrating the life of James Veaon Owens
James Veaon Owens (Pop O) 92 of Whitewright TX passed away at his home April 17, 2021. He was born May 12, 1928 in Van Alstyne TX to Lillie (Edmison) Owens and Jesse Owens.
He was a supervisor for Burlington in Sherman TX. He was a Sunday school teacher and Deacon for many years at Bethel Baptists Church in Whitewright TX. He was a true servant of God by serving others in any way he could. God had more work for him to do after surviving a bad accident on his farm in 1986. He inspired many with what all he could do after losing his arm. He dearly loved studying his bible, working on his farm, visiting with others, and his pecan trees. His best friend was his old cat Squeaky. They had long talk's everyday about life.
James faithfully and lovingly took care of his wife in her later years. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Johnie Fae Owens, step father L.J Edmison, His two brothers Leo and Joe Owens, and Nephew Randy Owens. He is Survived by his son Charles and wife Beverly, a niece Janet Craver and nephew Mitchell Owens.
In lieu of flowers the family asks if you pass on his legacy and motto. How can I Help You! Do a good deed for someone.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Scoggins Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Eddie McCartney, officiating. Burial will follow at the Van Alstyne Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM to 2:00PM prior of service.
Services are under the direction of Scoggins Funeral Home & Crematory, 637 W. Van Alstyne, Pkwy. Van Alstyne, TX, 75495. 903-482-5225. You may sign the online register book at
James Veaon Owens (Pop O) 92 of Whitewright TX passed away at his home April 17, 2021. He was born May 12, 1928 in Van Alstyne TX to Lillie (Edmison) Owens and Jesse Owens.
He was a supervisor for Burlington in Sherman TX. He was a Sunday school teacher and Deacon for many years at Bethel Baptists Church in Whitewright TX. He was a true servant of God by serving others in any way he could. God had more work for him to do after surviving a bad accident on his farm in 1986. He inspired many with what all he could do after losing his arm. He dearly loved studying his bible, working on his farm, visiting with others, and his pecan trees. His best friend was his old cat Squeaky. They had long talk's everyday about life.
James faithfully and lovingly took care of his wife in her later years. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Johnie Fae Owens, step father L.J Edmison, His two brothers Leo and Joe Owens, and Nephew Randy Owens. He is Survived by his son Charles and wife Beverly, a niece Janet Craver and nephew Mitchell Owens.
In lieu of flowers the family asks if you pass on his legacy and motto. How can I Help You! Do a good deed for someone.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Scoggins Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Eddie McCartney, officiating. Burial will follow at the Van Alstyne Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM to 2:00PM prior of service.
Services are under the direction of Scoggins Funeral Home & Crematory, 637 W. Van Alstyne, Pkwy. Van Alstyne, TX, 75495. 903-482-5225. You may sign the online register book at
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