Marie graduated from Brackenridge High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Jerry Carver on June 3, 1955. They were a devoted couple for 57 years, working side by side in the family business. Marie also worked at Texas Commerce Bank for 18 years as Marketing Director while keeping the books for the family business in the evenings. She loved socializing with her numerous friends, playing bunko, throwing parties, traveling, reading and spending time with her family. She was a member of McKinnley Avenue Methodist Church and served as Youth Group Leader and pianist. She was also a longtime member of PEO, joining in 1976.
Marie was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved daughter, Sheryl Jean Carver; son, Jerry “Butch” Carver Jr.
She is survived by her loving husband, Jerry K. Carver; sister, Sandra Payne (J.L.) of Lake Dallas, TX; sons, Leland Carver (Martine Iverson), Michael Carver (Robbye); grandchildren, Shanna, Meghan, Dustin, Brandon, Garrett, Cassie, Grant, Lindsey; 3 great-grandchildren, Heather, Mathew and Braden; numerous close friends and extended family.
Marie devoted her life to her church, her community and most of all to her family. Her generosity and kind, loving spirit will always be remembered and all who knew her will miss her dearly.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be 3 p.m., Thursday, March 22, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park.
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