Lillie Mae Owens

Lillie Mae Owens, 85, of Lexington Health Care, formerly of Broadview Avenue, died Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at Lexington Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Carroll Upton. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Owens was born in Patrick County, Va., on April 17, 1922, to Daniel Thomas Rakes and Olivia Lawson Rakes. She was a former employee of PPG and a member of Wesley Heights United Methodist Church. Mrs. Owens was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Raymond E. Owens; brother, Garland Rakes; and sisters, Luvenia Rorrer and Grace Forrest. Surviving are sons, Chester E. Owens of Thomasville, Tommy Ray Owens, Stephen Foster Owens and wife, Sherry, all of Lexington; daughter, Brenda Gail Owens Young and husband, Jim of Lexington; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.