Alva Review-Courier -

Graveside services for LaVerne "Verne" Earl McWithey, 79, will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Alva Municipal Cemetery with Rev. Dennis King officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home, Alva.

Verne was born Nov. 17, 1940, in Meade, Kansas, to Walter and Leila (Hoskins) McWithey and passed away peacefully July 28, 2020, at the Fairview Fellowship Home in Fairview, Oklahoma.

At a young age Verne moved with his mother, brother Gerald Dean and sister Aldena Faye to Freedom, Oklahoma, and then settled in Alva in the early 1950s where Verne attended Ho...