Shirley Pillars Owen

June 29, 1939 - August 22, 2025

In loving memory of Shirley Pillars Owen, 86, of Radford, who passed away Friday, August 22, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Irvin and Eva Mae Pillars; brother, Jame Pillars; and sister, Barbara Farewell.

Survivors include her husband, Jim Owen; daughter, Deborah Lambert; sons, C. J. Long and Danny Long (Kim); granddaughter Logan Long; and many other relatives and friends.

Graveside services will be private in Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Radford Animal Shelter or Mountain View Humane Society.

The Owen family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford, Virginia.

We Hold You Close

Moma we hold you close within our hearts,

And there you shall remain,

To walk with us throughout our lives,

Until we meet again.

So rest in peace our beloved Moma,

And thanks for all you’ve done.

We pray that God has given you,

The crown you’ve truly won.