Gary Owens

Seneca– Gary “Pud” Wayne Owens, 67, husband of Toni Vinson Owens, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022 and is now paving the streets of gold after a tough battle with cancer.

 

A native of Oconee County, South Carolina, Gary was the son of the late William Russell Owens and Eunice Stephens Owens. Gary was co-owner of D & G Owens Paving and was a member of Tri-City Baptist Church.  Gary enjoyed fishing, muscle cars, and fixing things. His most treasured past-time was spending time with his family.  Gary loved the Lord and lived his Christian life as an example of a gracious and selfless man.

 

Gary is survived by his loving wife, Toni of 49 years; son, Timmy Owens (Angie); daughters, Keri Dickson (Bradley), Jenny Wirtz (Jeremy), Penny Reid (James), Jenna Owens; brothers, Derrell Owens, Dwight Owens, Jerry Owens; sisters, Sally Burdette, Janice Pressley; and grandchildren, Corey Owens, Eli Reid, Aiden Wirtz, Swayze Dickson, and Cali Dickson.

 

In addition to his parents, Gary is preceded in death by his brothers, Dink Owens and Ronnie Owens.

 

A funeral service with will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Tri-City Baptist Church with burial to follow at Heritage Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends and family from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Friday, September 2, 2022 at Sandifer Funeral Home.

 

The family is at the home. Flowers are accepted. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.