Ben U. Owens, 67, of Greenwood, passed away on Aug. 19, 2011.
Ben was born Oct. 24, 1934, in Snowball, AR, to Otis and Bertha Owens.
Ben was devoted to his family and is survived by his wife, Marcy Owens; his children:
David, Doug and his wife, Angie, and Debbie; and granddaughters: Beth and her husband, Andrew, and Emily.
Ben was laid to rest in the Lee's Summit Cemetery on Tuesday, Aug. 23.
Ben was a brother-in-law to Wayne Leedy and son-in-law to the late Merle and Rena Leedy.