Bobbie Adams Owens

Bobbie Owens, of Southport, was called to be with her beloved Lord on July 21, 2022. She was born September 21, 1932, the middle daughter of G. Robert and Callie Ennis Adams in Johnston County, NC. She graduated from Coats High School and attended Richmond Community College. Mrs. Owens worked in Raleigh NC at the NC Department of Revenue and later volunteered for Richmond County Schools and also the county’s Hospice program. Bobbie was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 321.

She loved her church and served faithfully for many years in prayer groups, teaching Sunday School, and visiting home bound members. She was currently a member of Southport Baptist Church.

Mrs. Owens was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Walter (Bill) Owens and by her sister Janie Denning of Angier, NC. She is survived by her daughter, Teresa Stainback and husband Gary of Chocowinity, NC; son Billy and wife Trisha of Conway SC; four granddaughters, Amanda Corman and husband RJ of Hendersonville, NC, Betsy Brinson and husband Dwane of Hillsborough NC, Ashley Best and wife Kim of Johnson City, TN, Holly Owens of Hampstead NC; and five great grandchildren, Richard and Abigail Corman of Hendersonville, and Callie, Owen, and Erin Brinson of Hillsborough; a sister, Freda Johnson and husband Doug of Angier, NC and several nieces and nephews.

The family gives sincere thanks to Lower Cape Fear LifeCare, NC Services for the Blind, the special neighbors, many friends and doctors for their care and support during her years of declining health. Sincerest appreciation to Wendy Faulk and Audrey Boggs for their outstanding care during her last year.

A celebration of her life will be held at 3:00 pm, Sunday, July 24, 2022 at Southport Baptist Church, Southport, NC. The family will have visitation an hour prior to the service in the church sanctuary.

Please consider a donation to Lower Cape Fear LifeCare, 1414 Physicians Dr, Wilmington NC 28401, or Meals on Wheels - Brunswick Senior Resources, Inc., 320 Express Drive, Shallotte, NC 28470 in lieu of flowers.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.peacocknewnamwhite.com for the Owens family.

Peacock - Newnam & White Funeral and Cremation Service, Southport, North Carolina.