Cecil O'Brien Owens, Sr.

CECIL O. OWENS SR., Ph.D. Born in Huntsville, Texas on April 11, 1926 Died on November 2, 2009 - Resided in Aurora, CO. Interment Ceremony: Friday, November 13, 2009 Time: 11:45 AM Location: Fort Logan National Cemetery (Staging Area A) 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard Denver, CO. 80235 (303) 761-0117 On November 2, 2009, Cecil passed peacefully. He will remain forever in the hearts and souls of; His loving wife of 63 years, Lena Ruth - who ascended to Heaven February 4th of this year, awaiting to receive her companion with a loving knowing smile and welcoming embrace - to join her on their continued journey with God. Their 10 children (5 boys and 5 girls): Constance O. Ross, Cecil O. Owens Jr., Annette M. Shelton, Donna K. Owens, Gena L. Cobb and Husband Andrew C. Cobb Sr., Karl L Owens, Alexandra (Lynnda) R. Deveraux, Steven R. Owens, Sr. and Wife Brenda, Edward L. Owens and Partner Mark L. Fisher, Leonard P. Owens, Sr. and Partner Kennedy Lovato 17 Grandchildren: Shelle' L. Manning, Dawn L. Robinson and Husband Trenton Robinson, Lena M. Melton, Misty S. Willis and Husband Aaron Willis, Toi M. Beckum and Husband Orlando Beckum, Cecil O. Owens III, Tracy L. Owens, Steven R. Owens, Jr. and Wife Ann, Shawn P. Owens, Michelle C. Cobb-Washington and Husband Greg Washington, Andrew C. Cobb II, Arianne L. Owens, Leonard P. Owens, Jr., Nichole Atkins, Shantel Tracey, Kadijah Williams, Travis Williams 20 Great-grandchildren: Jemiko A. Price and Husband Alexis Price, Arnez E. Johnson, Trenton Robinson II, Tristan Robinson, Alex Ann Melton, Najee Beckum, Egypt Beckum, Orlando Beckum II, Kai Beckum, Cory E. Pease, Tonnye Laurel Paxton, Taylor C. Finley Ponds, Camen O. Finley Ponds, Cole D. Finley Ponds, Dawnielle J. Nobles, Alexis Atkins, Anaya Owens, Ayanna Owens, Alaya Owens, Ayden P. Owens Extended Family: The Owens Families - Texas and California; The Coleman Families - Texas and California; The John Carter Family; The Joseph Mosley Family; The Frank Fisher Family; The Johnson Family; The Pace Family; The Oliphant Family; The Porter Family; The Brown Families; The Cobb Family; The Sanders Family; The Tracey Family; The Lovato Family; The Torres Family; The Olivas Family; The Lujan Family; The Soto Family; The Rollins Family; and The Blair Family. And many other relatives and friends too many to mention. Please share your memories of Cecil and express condolences by selecting the ""sign guestbook"" button below.