Skip to content

West Plains, MO Location (417) 256-4141

Thayer, MO Location (417) 264-7242

Menu

Funeral services for Howeline LaFevers , 88, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 21, 2020, at the Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains,

She was born the daughter of the late Howell McLain and Cecil Newberry McLain, on March 5, 1931 in Salem, Arkansas and died February 15, 2020 in West Plains, Missouri.

She was united in marriage December 24, 1947 in Viola, Arkansas to Gerald D. LaFevers, who preceded her in death August 8, 2013.

She is survived by three children, Gawaine LaFevers and (Helen, “Toni”), Chillicothe, Missouri; Randall LaFevers, Springfield, Missouri, and Timothy LaFevers, West Plains, Missouri; one granddaughter, LaNette Adkins (Dean), Oak Grove, Missouri; four great grandchildren, Kyle Wilkison (Skyler), Laclede, Missouri, Drew Wilkison (Brittany), Kansas City, Missouri, Dean Adkins III, Kansas City, Missouri, and Libby Adkins, Oak Grove, Missouri; one great grandson, Mavrick Wilkison.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, and one brother, J.C. McClain.

She was a dog lover, especially her poodles. She owned and operated a dog kennel for over 35 years. She had attended the Curry Street Church of Christ, West Plains, whenever she was able to be out and about.

Family visitation will be Thursday, February 20, 2020 from 6-8 p.m. at Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains.

Burial will be in Mt. Calm Cemetery, Fulton County, Arkansas, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains.

Archives

1 Comment

  1. Kathy Beaty
    February 18, 2020 @ 1:38 pm

    Randy, so sorry to hear of your
    Mother’s passing.
    I worked with her at West Vue Nursing Home as her charge nurse. She was a wonderful nurse.
    I also graduated with you from high school. Class of ’75.

    Kathy Bray Beaty