Laverne was born on September 24, 1939 to the late Leo and Essie Durham Stancil. She was a fan of the Atlanta Braves and Clemson Tigers. Laverne's faith was very important to her and she attended Crowe Creek Church of God. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.
Mrs. McGaha is survived by one son: Tommy McGaha; one daughter: Tammy Peters; four grandchildren: Nikki Wyatt (Corey), Josh Peters, David Peters, and Hunter McGaha; and two great-grandchildren: Dayton Griffin and Elijah Peters.
In addition to her parents, Laverne was preceded in death by her loving husband: Clinton McGaha; and one brother: Thomas E. "Bud" Stancil.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, October 24, 2022 at Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Flowers are accepted, or memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Online condolences may be expressed by visiting www.dillardfunerals.com. Dillard Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.