Mr. Theodore Owens, age 81, of 324 Bethany Road, Simpsonville, died Thursday, May 26, 2016 at his home. Born in Greenville County, a son of the laet Lemuel Owens and Lillie Mae McIntyre Owens, he was a member of the New Pilgrim Baptist Church and a former employee of Verizon Phone Company. He is survived by his wife, Marzillia Owens of the home; two sons, Alton Johnson and Barrett Hill of Greenville and two daughters, Lillie Lee of Fountain Inn and Nellie Mae Hill of Simpsonville. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m., Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the New Pilgrim Baptist Church, with Rev. Michael Greer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family is at the home. Beasley Funeral Home, Fountain Inn is in charge of arrangements.