Carole Lynell Owens Johnson

Carole Lynell Owens Johnson, 73, of Rosepine, LA, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.

Those left to cherish her memory are her spouse, Damon Johnson; her son, Kenneth N. Jones, Jr. and wife Rayla of Kansas City, MO; her daughters, Charla S. Durham and husband David of DeRidder, LA, Carole Jones of Hornbeck, LA; her brothers, W. Alvin Owens and wife Laverne of Alexandria, LA, Danny Owens and wife Kaye of DeRidder, LA, James K. Owens and wife Jeanne of Lake Charles, LA, Billy N. Owens and wife Lettie of Rosepine, LA; seven grandchildren, Callie Jones, Kenneth N. Jones, III, Skylar Jones, Anthony Dick, Samantha Kuzian, Max Kuzian, Paighten Dick; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.  Sister Lynell was preceded in death by her parents, Reverend and Mrs. W. H. Owens; her infant triplet sons; and her brother, Teddy Owens.

Visitation will be held Sunday, September 25, 2016 from 4:00-9:00 pm at the United Pentecostal Church in Rosepine, LA.  Funeral services will be held Monday, September 26, 2016 at 10:00 am also at Rosepine United Pentecostal Church. Reverend Gary Bankson, Reverend Cole Weeks and Mr. Alvin Owens will officiate.  Pallbearers are Kenneth Jones, III, Steve White, Mark Juarz, Tony Dick, Anthony Owens, B.J. Bjornberg and Honorary Pallbearers are Trey Bjornberg and Tommy Droddy.  Burial will follow at the Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Leesville, LA.

Sister Lynell was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend and will be truly missed by all who knew her.   The family would like to express their gratitude to her church family and the many relatives, friends and neighbors for the kindness shown throughout her courageous journey home.