Laverta M. Hubbard

Laverta M. Hubbard of Winters, Texas, received her wings December 16, 2015 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene surrounded by Family. A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 21, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, Texas. Entombment of cremains will follow at 12 noon Monday in the Texas State Veterans Cemetery Columbarium at Abilene. Laverta Marie Brown-Hubbard was born March 2, 1945 to Mrs. Marietta Wilkins-Garner and the late Earnest Woodrow Brown Sr. in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was a graduate of Horace Mann Class of 1963. Upon graduating from high school she entered the United States Air Force. After four years of service she was discharged under honorable conditions. She married Samuel H. Hubbard in Feb 1965 in Little Rock, AR. Laverta was preceded in death by her Father Earnest W. Brown, Grandmother L.V. Moore, Niece Karmille L. Gregory, Great-niece Jasmine Chenel Hughes. She leaves to cherish her memories: Spouse Samuel H. Hubbard, Winters, TX; Children Cary L. Hubbard(Maria) , El Centro, Ca, Daryl L. Hubbard (Sherry), Abilene, TX; Siblings Linda F. Brown, Sherwood, AR Mary N. Lee, Little Rock, AR Thomas M. Wilkins and Jimmy L. Wilkins Little Rock, AR; Parent Marietta Garner, Sherwood, AR; Grandchildren Hannah N. Hubbard, Laquey, Mo Paulina Moreno, El Centro, Ca Jaylon Cobbs, Abilene, TX Samantha Hubbard, El Centro, CA Darius L. Hubbard, Abilene, TX; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. The Hubbard, Garner, Brown and Lee families would like to sincerely thank everyone for all acts of kindness shown during our love one’s illness. Whatever you did to console our hearts we thank you so much. We would like to especially recognize the staff of Hendrick Hospice Unit, Dr. Templeton, Nurse Lecia Adams. All the friends and extended family in Winters, TX.