Darlene Owens

WINDSOR - A graveside service for Darlene “Dar Dar” Kay Mitchum Owens will be held at 2 o’clock, p.m., Thursday, August 22, 2024 at the Barnwell County Memorial Cemetery by the airport with the Reverend Charles Morris officiating.

Born in Aiken, she was a daughter of Richard Wallace Mitchum and Connie Mattox Mitchum and was married to John L. Owens Jr. Darlene was a retail truck driver for many years having driven over 3 million miles hauling merchandise for Hobby Lobby and for VF Wrangler Jeans Wear.

Survivors include her loving husband of the home, John Owens Jr.; a son, Tony (Retha) Owens of Barnwell; grandchildren, Justin Chavis, Kendra Chavis, Brandon (Brooke) Chavis, Keali Chavis, T.J. Owens, Blake Owens (fiancé Hallie York) and Brittany Owens; great-grandchildren, McKenley Chavis, C.J. Miller, Tessa Chavis, Carter Owens, Jayce Klebe, Harper Klebe and Carsyn Owens; a sister, Denna M. (Gene) Williamson of Windsor; a brother, John Curtis (Angela) Mitchum of Windsor; and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Tessa Owens Chavis, and a sister, Debby M. Clark.

Folk Funeral Home, Inc. and Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements. Visit the online registry at www.folkfuneralhome.com.