Joey L. Cowen Obituary (1968 - 2019)

Joey L. Cowen, 50, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 in Frankfort, Indiana. Born December 26, 1968 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Paul Wayne and Freda (Sweet) Cowen. Survivors include 3 children- Vincent Cowen, Lillian Cowen, and Brooklynn Cowen, all of Shelbyville; 2 sisters- Sue Theobald (husband Larry) of Shelbyville, Janice Baker of Shelbyville; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers- Gary & Eugene Cowen, and a nephew Dustin Cowen. Mr. Cowen had lived in this area his entire lifetime, and graduated from Shelbyville High School. He was a truck driver for PKG Express of Shelbyville, and had previously worked at Ryobi Die Casting for 12 years, and was night manager with Cagney's for over 20 years. Joey was an avid KISS fan, and enjoyed cooking and gardening. His family and children meant the world to him. Funeral services will be 7:00 pm on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Glenn E. George & Son Funeral Home, 437 Amos Road, with Pastor Tony Meads officiating. Friends may call on Tuesday evening from 5:00 pm until the time of the service. Burial will be in Miller Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the Joey Cowen Memorial Fund, in care of the funeral home.