Born April 10, 1930 in Sullivan, he was the son of John Wesley and Lacy Mae (Brown) Owings.
He served in the U.S. Army and was a retired glass worker for Midland Glass Company.
Survivors include: his wife Mary Lou (Smith) Owings of Sullivan; two sons, Mark Owings of Dugger and Mick Owings of Sullivan; one brother Richard Owings of Sullivan; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday at Alexander-Kean Funeral Home Sullivan with the Rev. Robert Ashba officiating. Burial will be at Center Ridge Cemetery Sullivan.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.