Roy Owensby was born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. His parents were Charles Owensby and Della Skyles. He had one younger brother, Paul Owensby.

He is buried at Cambridge American Cemetery, England, G, 6, 15.

  • Rank: Seaman First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 2 November 1923
  • Date of death: 10 August 1944
  • County: Sequatchie
  • Hometown: Whitwell
  • Service Branch: Navy
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Bottom Panel
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