Myra Anne Owens

August 31, 1926 - April 12, 2022

Myra Anne Owens, 95, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022 in Tulsa, OK. She was born August 31, 1926 in Anthony, KS to Claude and Zeda (Meyer) Hoatson. Her family moved to Duncan, OK when she was in the 7th grade. Sugar (her nickname) worked at the Palace Theatre in high school with Neil Owens who became her husband after WWII. She attended Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha, OK. Myra worked as an Administrative Assistant for Champlin Petroleum for 20 years. She was a duplicate bridge player, an avid quilter, and lover of monarch butterflies. She and Neil spent many happy hours on the Gulf of Mexico in a boat that he built by hand. In later years, their fishing time was spent on Oklahoma lakes. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Neil G. Owens, and two sisters, Zeda Banion and Claudette Hoatson. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Katie and Alan Odgers of Tulsa; son and daughter-in-law, Ted and Ann Owens of Chula Vista, CA; three granddaughters, Sara (Ryan) Barry, Carrie (Zack) Hall, Lucie Owens (Ben Li); grandson, Jack Owens; great-grandchildren, Mason, Owen, and Layton Hall, Katelyn and Alex Barry. There will be a Private Family Service. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233