Funeral Wednesday for Louis Owen
Posted/updated on: August 2, 2016 at 11:31 am
TYLER — Funeral arrangements are complete for Louis Walter Owen, 82, of Tyler. Services for the philanthropist and businessman will be held Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in Flint with Father Timothy Kelly officiating. Interment will be at Rose Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home. Owen died July 28 at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler after a long illness. In 2006, Owen and his wife, Peaches, established the Louis and Peaches Owen Family Foundation. According to the obituary on the funeral home website, the foundation has provided critical funding to many organizations across East Texas and the Twin Cities, Minnesota area.
