12/06/2019
Gwen Ervin LaFitte, 90, of Huxley, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019, in Huxley.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 9, 2019, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Rev. Gordon Vaughn and Rev. Michael McArthur officiating. Interment will follow at Wimberly Cemetery in Huxley.
Ms. LaFitte was born December 3, 1929, in Shelby County, to Curtis Ervin and Cliffie Hooper Ervin. She was a member of Lydia Missionary Baptist Church for 75 years.
She is survived by:
Her daughter:
Beverly Bohannon of Huxley
Grandchildren:
Chris Cox and wife Ginger of Frisco
Samuel Cox and wife Heidi of Pflugerville
Paige Bohannon of Barcelona, Spain
Great-grandchildren:
Mackenzie Cox
Carson Cox
Katie Cox
Chloe Cox
Lucas Cox
Son-in-law: Robert Cox of Huxley
Sisters-in- law:
Frances Ervin of Bridge City
Dorothy LaFitte of El Paso
Nieces:
Sherryl Brown of Colmesneil
Annette Ervin of Houston
Nephews:
Shane Ervin of Bridge City
Scott Ervin of Atlanta, Georgia
She is preceded in death by her husband, Sam LaFitte Jr.; daughter, Rhonda LaFitte Cox; parents, Curtis Ervin and Cliffie Hooper Ervin; and brother, Edward C. Ervin.
Pallbearers will be Chris Cox, Samuel Cox, Robert Cox, Buddy Kay, Keith Oswalt, and Sammy O'Rear. Honorary pallbearers will be Bert Furlow, Billy Jack Corbell, and Larry Vaughn.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com
