Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


Vernon Levels

Services for Vernon (Vonion) Levels, 94, of Teague will be at 11 a.m. Sunday at 
Avant A.M.E. Church on CR 661 in Teague. Burial will follow in Avant Cemetery 
under the direction of Emanuel Funeral Home No. 2 in Teague.

Mr. Levels died Wednesday at East Texas Medical Center in Fairfield.

He was born July 17, 1908, to George and Liddia Grayson Levels.

Mr. Levels attended school in the Salem community. He was a life member of Avant 
A.M.E. Church, where he served as a trustee. He also was a member of Sunlight 
Masonic Lodge No. 451 and served as secretary/treasurer.

Mr. Levels served on the South Freestone County Water Supply Cooperation Board & 
Farm Bureau.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mae Etta Peters Levels, on June 8, 1997.

Mr. Levels is survived by daughters, Verna Mae Bazy of Kansas City, Kan., 
Gwendolyn Williams of Ashebora, N.C., LaVera Burnim of Elizabeth City, N.C., 
and Bertha P. Conley of Fort Worth; sons, Marvin E. Levels and Wilmer G. Levels, 
both of Fort Worth; 14 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

A wake will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.