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Graham Frank Albert Owens

Published on 26/11/2020

GRAHAM FRANK ALBERT OWENS Affectionately known to many as 'Bottle', sadly died at Corbett House Nursing Home in Droitwich on November 14th, 2020 at the age of 77 from a long-standing illness. A former Birmingham stockbroker, restauranteur, and wine bar owner, world-traveller and general bon-viveur, Graham was widely known throughout the Midlands and beyond. He spent much of his colourful life based in Edgbaston, the Cotswolds, and Cornwall, prior to returning to Worcestershire in 2016 to be near to many of his close friends, with whom he had enjoyed many adventures over the years. A passionate lover of nature, he also actively supported the conservation of the endangered leatherback turtle and various eco-projects in South America. His funeral (by invitation only please, due to COVID restrictions) is to be held at St Peter's Church, Evanjobb, Presteigne LD8 2PA on Saturday, December 5th, 2020 at 11 a.m., where he will finally be laid to rest near to his beloved grandparents under the green, green grass of his ancestral homeland in Wales. Flowers will be provided by family only, but any messages of condolence or donations you may wish to make to his favourite charity The Rainforest Concern would be very welcome. These should please be passed to A W Hughes & Son Ltd, Funeral Directors, who may be contacted via email to awhughesandson@hotmail.com or by post at Tregarden, Gladestry, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3NY. Tel:01544 370217


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