RICK OWENS, age 42, of Dandridge, TN passed away Sunday, April 22, 2007 at Cocke County Baptist Hospital in Newport as the result of a motorcycle accident. He is survived by his children, Brandon, Nikki, Aaron Owens and children's mother and best friend, Debbie Owens; mother and father, Billie Jo and Terry Shaffer; father and mother, Roy and Wilma Owens; grandchildren, Makii, Brayden and Ceanna Owens; sisters, Lisa Owens Sellars, Kim Byrd and Lisa Yuhl; brother, Bo Shaffer; several aunts, uncles and cousins and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at the First Baptist Church in White Pine with Rev. Joseph Duckett and Rev. Brian Osborne officiating. Family and friends will gather at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday at Swanns Chapel cemetery for a 10:00 a.m. graveside interment service. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday prior to the service at the church.
ARRANGEMENTS BY FARRAR FUNERAL HOME IN DANDRIDGE, TN (865) 397-2711