Richard Owens

Richard C. Owens, 50, lovingly known as "Richie" passed away suddenly on August 30, 2023 in Rockton, IL. Richie was born on November 3, 1972 in Rockford, Illinois.

Richie’s most important thing in life was his Family and Friends. He was the proud owner of Bravo's Pizza in Harvard, IL.

Richie is survived by his father General Clay Owens and step-mother Patricia Sue Owens of Cookeville, TN, his mother Sue Ellen (Shockley) Owens Davis of Jamestown, TN., sisters Michelle Smith & husband Richard of Jacksonville, FL., Nancy Bond & husband Alan of Jamestown, TN., Amanda Lusk & husband Kris of Cookeville, TN., special uncle William (Bill) Shockley of Rockton, IL., Uncle George W. Owens of Jamestown, TN., aunt Lorean Stephens of Allardt, TN., aunt Ruth Atkinson of Clarkrange, TN., aunt Kathy Pillar of Greenville, TN., special friends Joe Ocello & Family of Belvidere, IL. Along with many lifelong and personal friends including Moski, Mario, Josh, Marlon, Lonnie, PJ, Shawn and so many more.

He is preceded in death by grandparents Paul & Elaine Shockley of Rockton, IL and Norman Owens & Tennessee Owens Jones of Jamestown, TN.

Cremation Rites were Accorded. McCorkle Funeral Home - Rockton Chapel assisted the family.