Milam Co., TX - Obits: Jessie Elveta Owings ************************************************ Contributed for use in the Texas Archives by: Clarissa Loyd Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ Cameron--Jessie Elveta Owings, 81 of Cameron died Thursday, January 4, 2007 at her home. Graveside funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 8, 2007 at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cameron with Rev. Glynn Cummings officiating. Family visitation will be held Sunday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home. Mrs. Owings, a bookkeeper for over 30 years, was born August 7, 1925 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Alphonza Lanier and Ada Irene (Williams) Harper. She married Douglas Maurice "Bobby" Owings on July 30, 1949 and he preceded her in death in 1997. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and a Cameron Yoe High graduate. She was also preceded in death by 5 brothers and 3 sisters. Survivors include: Sons, Gary Owings of Cameron and Mike Owings of Cameron; Sister, Emarene Hudspeth of Abilene; Sisters-in-law; Mary Harper and Della Harper, both of Morgans Point; Brothers-in-law, James Terry of Cameron and J.T. Owings of Georgia; Numerous nieces and nephews, also survive.