Joan Fulford Owens
Obituary
Joan Owens, 90, died Thursday, August 8, 2024, after an illness. She was preceded in death by
husbands, William Harold Reynolds and Mark Owens, her daughter, Tonya Reynolds, her step-daughter,
Mary Owens; and grandchildren, Harrison Taylor and Brooke Reynolds.
Her legacy lives in the lives she touched teaching for forty-one years in North Carolina and South
Carolina Public Schools. Her lessons extended beyond academics shaping many young lives with
wisdom, patience, and kindness. She leaves a lasting influence in her community as an educator and a
member of Brunswick Islands Baptist Church.
Surviving are her son, Terrill Reynolds; her daughter, Valerie Taylor (Scott); step-sons, Tim Owens (Ruth)
and Patrick Owens; grandson, Chandler Taylor (Abigail); and numerous precious grandchildren and great
grandchildren.
Joan’s funeral will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, August 13, from Brunswick Islands Baptist Church,
Supply, North Carolina.
The family will receive friends from 4:00-6:00 PM, Monday, August 12, 2024 at Brunswick Funeral
Service, Shallotte Chapel.
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