James Foster "Pos" Owens
Nov 5, 1939 - May 6, 2014
Posted by Jo Aguirre

Clark Funeral Service

Funeral Services for Mr. James Foster "Pos" Owens, 74, of Tishomingo, Oklahoma will be held on Monday, May 12th, 2014 at 11:00 a. m. in the Herb Clark Memorial Chapel at Clark Funeral Service in Tishomingo with Pastor Joey Lansdale officiating. Interment will follow in the Tishomingo Cemetery. Mr. Owens passed away on May 6th, 2014 at his home.

James was born on November 5th, 1939 in Colorado City, Texas to Troy Owens and Cleo (Ursury) Owens. He graduated from high school and attended one year of college at Oklahoma State University. He served in the United States Army during the pre-Vietnam Era and was honorably discharged. Mr. Owens worked for many years as a Commercial Painting contractor, mostly in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. His passion outside of his work was raising and fighting game roosters, which he did until his declining health required him to retire completely.

Mr. Owens was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Betty and the mother of his children, Mary.

James is survived by his son, Jimmy Owens and wife Ann of Tishomingo, his daughter, Gayla Owens of Madill, Oklahoma, six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, two step-brothers, Mike and Ron Baker, both of Oklahoma City, other relatives and friends.

Casket Bearers for the service will be family and friends.

A time of visitation will be held on Sunday, May 11th, from 2-5 pm, at the funeral home.