

Laverne was born in Coleman, TX to William (Slim) and Ruby Crews, the first of three children. After many moves in early years, they settled in Killeen, TX where she later met Bob Wallace and they were married on August 17, 1946.
She was a loving, faithful wife until his death on December 21, 1991. Once their children were in school she began working at Mickey's Enterprises in 1967. Laverne had a deep love for the Bible and her God, Jehovah and dedicated her life to Him on August 4, 1956. Her devotion to her faith in Jehovah God was reflected in every area of her life. She loved talking to others about God's Kingdom and the blessings it would bring and teaching the Bible truths to her own children and many other people. Her loving personal interest in others endeared her to all. Laverne will be deeply missed and never forgotten,
She is preceded in death by her husband, Bob Wallace, son Lou Wallace, son-n-law Tommy Dowell, grandchild Shannon Free, sister Faye Bahn.
Laverne leaves cherished memories to her children Marilyn Free, Jan Dowell and Robert Wallace, son-n-law Tracy Free and daughter-n-laws; Rebecca Wallace and Deborah Wallace, grandchildren; Stacy Dove (Jason), Crispin Free (Iona), Justin Dowell, Chantrey Free (Jenn), Courtney Free (Stella), Krystle Lange (Jacob), Lacey Barrett (Jonathan), Lindley Mendoza (TJ). great-grandchildren; McKayla , McKenzie, Michael, Donovan, Skyylar, Mikayla, Greyson, Thomas, Tessa and Brody, brother Wayne Crews (Pat) and brother-n-law Leon Bahn
Visitation will be Friday, February 16, 2018 from 6-8 pm at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home of Killeen, memorial service will be Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 11am at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
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