Johnny Ralph Owens, age 54, of Dayton, passed away August 12, 2022. He was born June 20, 1968 in Dayton, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents: Tom Owens and Jewel Hatfield; 1 brother; and 2 sisters.
Ralph is survived by his children: James Owens (Casey), Ashley Owens-Hunt (Randy), Dustin Owens (Kaitlynn) and Dalton Owens (Logan); mother of his children, Avery Owens; 13 grandchildren and 1 on the way: Makaelynn, Coleton, Morgan, Chayse, Jaxton, Kenzie-Lynn, Little Jay, Addison, Waylon, Korbin, Savanna, Reid "RJ" and Kamryn; brothers and sisters: Donna, Joe, Jimmy, Candace, Cathy, Mark and Michelle; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Ralph loved his family, especially spending time with his grandchildren. He lived his life to have fun and always lived in the moment. Ralph enjoyed being outdoors fishing with his boys and playing cards with his daughter. He was always happy, and he would listen to everyone, always greeting them with a smile.
Visitation will be held from 10-11 am on Friday, August 19, 2022 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Road, where the funeral service will begin at 11:00 am. To share a memory of Ralph or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
Contributions may be made to the funeral home to help with final expenses. You may also give directly to Ralph's son, James or visit https://gofund.me/198e833d