James Michael Owens

James Michael Owens, 61, died October 23, 2016 at the Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

A native of Greer, he was the son of the late James Daniel and Mary Hazel Hawkins Owens, and was of the Christian faith. Mr. Owens was a 1973 graduate of Greer High School, a former employee of J.P. Stevens, Taylors plant, and a current employee of Wal-Mart, Greer.

Surviving are a sister and brother-in-law, Lori and Neil Sondov of Greer; and a niece, Savannah Sondov of Greer.

Visitation will be held 6:30-8 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2016 at The Wood Mortuary.

A private graveside service will be held at a later date.

The family is at their home.

Memorials may be made to Greenville County Animal Care, Attn.: Second Chance Fund, 328 Furman Hall Road, Greenville, SC 29609 or the charity of one’s choice.

Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com.