Jane graduated from Bushnell High School, Bushnell, Florida. She married Willie Foster Owens on July 19, 1938. She was a homemaker and devoted her time to caring for her husband, her beautiful daughter, Janice, and their lovely home. Jane was known to her family as “Bits” and to some of her cousins and friends as “Pet”.
Jane was a very talented seamstress and made many amazing outfits and dresses. She also enjoyed taking care of the many plants in her garden. Jane enjoyed collecting small pitchers, or creamers, that her husband brought her from his many travels as well as adorable bird figurines. Jane had a talent for correspondence. She wrote letters and sent cards regularly to her many friends and family members. Her penmanship was immaculate. Jane loved spending time at their mountain home in Murphy, NC.
Jane was a lifelong and active member of the Methodist Church. She was also very proud to be a member of the Mystic Chapter of Eastern Star in Tampa for more than 70 years.
Jane was preceded in death by her parents Enos and Ora Keirn Hunt of Bushnell; her younger brother Lt. Huland Keirn “Bud” Hunt of Bushnell; her husband Willie Foster “Bill” Owens and her daughter Janice Carole Owens both of Tampa. Jane is survived by her brother Gayle Shannon “Red” Hunt, 96, of Bushnell, two great-nephews and many cousins.
A funeral service for Lorena Jane will be held 11 am, Monday, July 24, 2023 at Blount & Curry Funeral Home at Garden of Memories, 4207 E Lake Ave, Tampa, FL 33610.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.gardenofmemoriestampa.com for the Hunt Owens family.
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