Memorial Service: 12:30 pm Monday at Laurel Land Memorial Chapel in Fort Worth.
Memorials: in lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in LaVerne's honor and memory to the National Cancer Society at www.cancer.org.
LaVerne was born in June of 1947 in Shirley, Arkansas.
LaVerne will join her parents, Weldon and Beatrice; and husband Derrell Wayne Owens in Heaven.
Survivors: children, Teresa Bryant- Richard Brooks, Randy Owens- Dannica Owens, Cara Owens- Shane Stewart; grandchildren, Courtney, Clayton, Maddie, Morgaen, Caleb and Brody; sister, Judy McElroy; brother, Lynnie Weaver, many nieces, nephews and dear friends.