Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 20 from 6pm to 8pm at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home. There will be a Celebration of Life Service at FUMC Hurst at 2:30pm on Wednesday June 21, 2017.
Born June 5, 1926, in Many LA., she was the daughter of Harvey Franklin Davenport and Bernice Etta Garland Davenport. She married Okley Virgil Moss on April 13, 1946 in Fort Worth, Texas where they lived for 20 years. They were members of Englewood Methodist Church where she was active in the Tuesday Women’s Bible Study Group. In 1966 they moved to Hurst, Texas where they lived for 51 years and were active in the First United Methodist Church of Hurst. After raising their four children, LaVern worked for H-E-B school district for 22 years as a teacher assistant and school secretary. In her time at Bedford Heights Elementary she made many lifelong friends. LaVern and Okley enjoyed traveling with their family on many train trips, trips to Europe, traveling across the country with their square dancing friends and many RV trips. At the time of her death she and Okley were living at the Courtyards of Lake Granbury to be near family.
She is survived by her husband of 71 years, her children; Marilyn and John Luton and family, Sharon and Burt Lewis and family and Terry and Steve Malone and family; brother, Lynn Davenport of El Cajon, CA and extended family member and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to American Cancer Society or Meals on Wheels of Hood county at P.O. Box 849, Granbury, TX 76048
Arrangements under the direction of Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home, COLLEYVILLE, TX.
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