Bonnie Sue Owsley passed away September 14, 2023, in Salem, Arkansas, at the age of 73. She was born October 6, 1949, to John and Marie Shepherd in Salem, Arkansas.
She was united in marriage on April 14, 1967, in Mammoth Spring to Raymond Owsley; together they celebrated 56 years of marriage. Four children were born to the union: Stephen Owsley (preceded in death), Stephanie Pierce and husband Tony, Bethanie Young and husband Dale, Thomas Owsley and wife Kim. She was blessed with 7 grandkids: Kevin Sandridge, Anthony Pierce, Kelli Young, Nikki Young, Derrick Owsley, Anna Owsley and Tucker Owsley; and one great granddaughter, Madelynn Sandridge. One sister, Wanda Carter; one uncle, Bill Shepherd; one niece, Alice Miller and husband Ben; and one nephew, Mikey Carter.
She was preceded in death by son Stephen Owsley; her parents John and Marie Shepherd; and brother Johnny Shepherd.
She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a lifelong member of the Mammoth Spring Church of Christ.
Funeral services will be at 2 pm, Monday, September 18, 2023, at Carter’s Funeral home in Thayer, Missouri, with brother Barry O’Dell officiating.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to:
Children’s Home
