Patricia West Owings' Obituary
Patsy Owings, 81, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023. She was born September 26, in Providence, Rhode Island to the late William and Pearl West.
After growing up in Baton Rouge. LA, Patsy, and the love of her life settled in Charlotte where they raised their family and operated Little Travel Agency. Patsy was active in the church community as a member of the choir. Patsy and Dave enjoyed their retirement years on the river in Walterboro, SC where they gathered the family for memorable events. Patsy loved to watch the Atlanta Braves, sit on her porch rocking in her swing and most of all spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Patsy was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, where she was active in the choir.
In addition to her parents, Patsy is preceded in death by her sisters, Beverly West and Shirley Perkins as well as her daughter, Beth Owings. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Dave Owings: their children, Bill Owings (Denise) of Wilmington, NC, Melissa Stewart (Rickey) of Stanley, NC and Lee Owings (Susan) of Charlotte, NC; grandchildren Amber, Beth (Alan), Ashley (Pete), Matt (Rebekah), David, Peyton (Kelsey), Hunter (Katy,) and Daniel; great children Hayden, Haleigh, Lily, Luke, Kaitlyn, Grace, Liam, Finn, Chloe and Mason as well as her brother, Billy Gene of Baton Rouge, LA and loving nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, April 29, 11:00 AM at Trinity United Methodist Church of Charlotte. Family members welcome friends to remain after the celebration for a visitation.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Holy Angels, 6600 Wilkinson Blvd. Belmont, NC 28012.
Online condolences may be made at www. jamesfuneralhomelkn.com
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