Richard Barry Owen, 70, Harvest, formerly of Sheffield, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Visitation will be Sunday, March 24, from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. at Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia. The funeral service will immediately follow in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Allen Hays officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Sheffield.
Barry was a member of Wall Highway Baptist Church and a 1979 graduate of Auburn University. He was a retired electrical engineer and a Ham Radio Operator, call-sign K4VFO. Barry was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Gayle Owen; his wife, Paula Underwood Owen; and parents, Harold and Katherine Owen.
He is survived by his sons, Nicholas Owen (Kimberly), Joshua Owen (Marissa), and Matthew Owen (Stephanie); brother, David Owen (Sheila); grandchildren, Wesley Owen, Kaitlynn Owen, Gracie Owen, Ensley Owen, Mason Owen, Anniston Owen, Isabella Owen, and Sadie Owen; and nieces and nephews.
Friends and family will serve as pallbearers.