Mr. Norris Owens Sr.

OWENS, SR., Mr. Norris - Age 57, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Hurley Medical Center. Family hour 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2014 from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., with funeral service commencing at 11 a.m. Pastor Kenneth L. Stewart officiating. Interment Sunset Hills Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the funeral home 10 a.m. Wednesday. Mr. Owens will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, and may be viewed from 12 noon-8 p.m. Tuesday. Mr. Norris E. Owens, Sr. was born October 18, 1957 in Newport, Arkansas, the son of Wilma H. Owens-Edwards. He was a resident of Flint, Michigan for over 30 years. Norris was a loving devoted father who cherished his children and grandchildren more than anything. He was an accomplished man who wanted nothing but the best for his kids and family. Norris was the kind of man who would go above and beyond to help anyone that was in need. He loved to be around his family, working on cars, going fishing and boy did he love that mustache! He had an addictive sense of humor that would pull you right in. Norris was a man that will be loved, cherished by many and will be dearly missed. We love you!!! Mr. Norris E. Owens, Sr. leaves to cherish his memory: daughter, Tony Marie Owens; 2 sons, Bryant Earl Owens (Destiny Tetrick) and Norris (Michelle) Owens, Jr.; step-son, Carontez Howell; 4 grandchildren, Raven Sky Tetrick, Trevon Markee Tetrick, Dontavius Anthony Rickard and Aniya Essence Owens, all of Flint; 2 sisters, Annette Edwards (Johnnie Hewitt) and Angelia Crawford-Hewitt; 3 nieces, DoNesha Tinsley, Mersadaz King and Nevaeh Hewitt; nephew, Robert Crawford, Jr., all of Kansas City, MO; aunt, Emma Neal of Flint; uncle, Marshall (Mary) Owens, Jr. of Grandview, MO; cousins, Michael Owens, Merita Wilson, Rufus Neal, Tammy Norman, Tonya Neal, Rudolph Neal, Glynda Harris, Floyd Owens, Linda Wilson, Princess Jones and many more; a host of other relatives and friends. Mr. Owens was preceded in death by his granddaughter, A’lahna Robinson; mother, Wilma Edwards, aunts, Ann Owen MacDonald, Maggie Campbell and Larvenia Owens; uncles, Otha Wilson, Malcum Owens, Sr., Marvin Owens and Norris Calvin Owens “NC”. The family would like to express special thanks to Melvin Young, Thomas Robinson, Keon Howell, D’Angelo Key, Larry Robinson and Donnell Malone. Also to everyone who has been here throughout this process.

Mr. Norris Owens Sr.

October 18, 1957 - December 3, 2014