Mary Jo Owen

November 15, 1926 - January 2, 2020

Mrs. Mary Jo Owen, age 93, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Madison, Florida. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Beggs Funeral Home, Madison Chapel. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Greenville, Florida. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 PM prior to the service at Beggs Funeral Home on Sunday. She was born and raised in Turner County Georgia. She moved from Ashburn, Georgia to Greenville, Florida in 1951. She was a member of Greenville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Bertha Warren House and by her husband, James E. Owen. She is survived by her son Robert (Marie) Owen of Kennesaw, Georgia, two daughters, Paulette (Billy) Hatfield of Lloyd, Florida, and Carol Timmons of Madison, Florida, and five grandchildren, Kristin Edwards (Walt) of Tallahassee, Florida, Jackson Hatfield (Cianna) of Thomasville, Georgia, Emily Bramlett (Aaron) and Carrie Owen of Kennesaw, Georgia, and Josh Timmons ( Cammie) of Lake City, Florida; two Great Grandchildren; one sister, Peggy Smith of Oglethorpe, Georgia. Mrs. Owens owned and operated Jo's Fashions and Fabrics Store in Greenville, Florida. She enjoyed sewing. She loved fishing, cooking, and working in her garden. In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to Gideons International.