Evaleen "Bootie" Hambright Owens, 86, of 703 Peeler Road, passed away on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024, at Spartanburg Hospice Home.

Born in Gaffney, South Carolina, she was the widow of Joe "Porky" Owens and the daughter of Fulton and Elizabeth Raines Hambright. Evaleen was a member of Christian Fellowship Church.

Surviving Evaleen are her son, Shane Owens; five grandchildren, Barlow Owens, Star Evans (Ray), Jesse Owens, Derek Kirby, and Isaac Owens; nine great-grandchildren, Vincent Hudson, Brent Owens (Kara), Austin Owens, Johnathan Blevins, Canyon Evans, Aurora Owens, Skylar Kirby, Paisley Evans, and Kade Kirby; and two great-great-grandchildren, Bryson Owens and Drew Owens.

In addition to her husband and parents, Evaleen was preceded in death by her children, Little Joe Owens and Candy Owens Kirby, and her brother, James "Brother" Hambright.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Gordon Mortuary, 400 West Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, SC. Funeral services will be at Christian Fellowship Church at 4:00 pm with Rev. Willie Lanier and Rev. Chad Ramsey officiating. Interment will be at Hambright Cemetery. Jesse Owens, Isaac Owens, Brent Owens, Ray Evans, Canyon Evans, and Jeremy Earls will serve as pallbearers.

The family will be at their respective homes.

The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com.