Greer Co. - Obit for LaVern East Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ LaVern East BORGER - LaVern East, 80, formerly of Borger, died Wednesday, April 26, 2000, in Sanford. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church at Sanford with the Rev. Terry Corbett, pastor of Borger Christian Center, officiating. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Minton / Chatwell Funeral Directors. Mrs. East was born in Erick, Okla., and had lived in Borger since 1943. She was a homemaker and sold tropical fish. She was a Baptist. She was living in Sanford at the time of her death. She married W.A. "Bill" East in 1940 at Brinkman, Okla. He died in 1974. Survivors include a son, Billie East of Fritch; a daughter, Mary Leonard of Sanford; two sisters, Helen Roles of Sunray and Verna Lee of Harrah, Okla.; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice, Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176. The family will be at 201 Cromwell. Amarillo Daily News, April 29, 2000