THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida­
Thursday, September 8, 1955

 

Frank Owen, Sr., 84, died at the home of his son in Daytona Beach at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Owen was a former resident of Flagler Beach and served as City Clerk there for many years. He and his wife, who passed away a few weeks ago, have made their home with their son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Owen Jr., in Daytona Beach for the past few years.

Mr. Owen was a native of Glasgow, Scotland, and came to the United States in 1889 and moved to Florida in 1891.

Funeral services will be held at the Haigh and Black Funeral Home in Daytona Beach at 3:30 Thursday afternoon with the Rev. Dorsey Ritter, a retired Methodist Minister, officiating. Burial will follow at Shady Rest Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be George Moody Sr., George Wickline, R. R. Mosby, Flagler Beach; John C. Rice, Bunnell; Charles Garrett and Warren Sleap of Palatka.

Mr. Owen is survived by three sons, Frank Jr., and William, Daytona Beach and Charles of Ormond; one daughter, Mrs. Lyle Buck of Starke. Also surviving are ten grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Haigh and Black Funeral Home of Daytona Beach are in charge of arrangements.