Almina B.Owensby

Almina (Becky) B. Owensby, age 89, passed away on December 3, 2011. She was born and raised in St. Johns, MI. Mrs. Owensby went to St. Lawrence Nursing School in Lansing, MI. earning her RN diploma in 1944. She then went to John Hopkins where she earned her post graduate degree in Surgery. She became a Certified Registered Nurse of Anesthesiology after receiving her Anesthesiology degree. She worked at Emory University Hospital’s Anesthesiology Department for 22 years before retiring in 1978. Mrs. Owensby was a loving, caring, endearing Christian woman.

She is preceded in death by Patrick Owensby (husband) and Jeffrey P. Owensby (son) and survived by Jerome (Mary) Owensby of Rainbow City, AL., Terrell Owensby of Decatur, GA and one granddaughter, Brittany of Cleveland GA.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday November 3, 2012 at Eureka Cemetery with Pastor Keith Whipple officiating. The family will receive friends from 1-1:45 p.m., prior to the service, at the Osgood Funeral Home in St. Johns.

The family is being served by the Osgood Funeral Homes.