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Obituary for Tex Owlin Southers Tex Owlin Southers
Buena Vista Native Was Iron Gate Resident

Tex Owlin Southers, 79, of 215 Fork Farm Road, Iron Gate, Virginia died Monday, October 28, 2019 at The Brian Center-Alleghany in Low Moor.

He was born October 6, 1940 in Buena Vista, a son of the late Maxwell Terry and Carrie Bell Henson Southers.

He was a graduate of Covington High School.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Homer Southers and Eugene Southers.

He is survived by three sisters, Kathy Conner and husband, Steve of The Fork Farm, Eleanor McKay of Florida, Betty Forbes and husband, Hampton of Clifton Forge; a brother, Alfred Southers and wife, Shirley of Trouville; several nieces and nephews, including a special nephew, Stephen Wayne Conner and his wife, Wendy; and a sister-in-law, Jeannie Southers Hale and husband, Jim.

In keeping with his wishes, his body will be cremated and no services or visitation are scheduled at this time. His family wishes to thank the staff and caregivers of the Brian Center-Alleghany for his care.

The Nicely Funeral Home in Clifton Forge is handling the arrangements.