Virginia Anne Erwin

Virginia “Anne” Erwin, 85, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 14, 2016 in Longview, Texas.

Memorial services will be held 10 am on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Lakeview Funeral Home and Cemeteries with Pastor Jim Welch of Kingwood United Methodist Church, officiating.

Virginia “Anne” Erwin was born in Quinlan, Texas to Norman Derwood and Clifford Edna Overby on September 1, 1930. She married Joe French Erwin on February 14, 1948 in Greenville, Texas. Mrs. Erwin was a dedicated army wife and spectacular homemaker for her family.

Mrs. Erwin is preceded in death by her beloved son, Lance Joe Erwin.

Mrs. Erwin is survived by her husband, Joe French Erwin; her daughter, Lynne Erwin; her sister, Joy Drummond; grandchildren, Kristen Erwin Rich, Gavin Joseph Erwin, Reagan Lynne Romo, Elizabeth Rachel Virgen, Sean Patrick Erwin, Brandon Scott Parker; Great-Grandchildren, Samuel Haydn Porterfield, Holly Alisa Porterfield, Madeline Elizabeth Welch, Conner Reilly Parker, Peyton Madison Parker, Liam Chase Parker, Sophia Lynne Romo, Scarlet Ariana Virgen, Bella Grace Romo, and Ariana Faith Romo; The Davis, Drummond, Hoskins, Lawler, Porter, and Welch Family.

The family of Virginia “Anne” Erwin wishes to extend our sincere thanks to Mr. Jim Welch, Senior Pastor at Kingwood United Methodist Church and all the doctors, nurses, and caregivers that provided outstanding care and comfort for Mrs. Erwin and her family during this difficult time.