LaVerne Reed Williams

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LaVerne Reed Williams, born Sept. 19,1948 in Sanford, Colo., passed away at her home on Jan. 29, 2023, at the age of 74 years young. She was the daughter of Birl Gilbert Reed and LaVina Marvelle Reynolds.

She was preceded in death by Richard Owen Williams (husband), Birl Reed (father), Marvelle Reynolds (mother), Beverly Powell (sister), Calvin Reed (brother), Gordon Reed (brother), and Stormy Marie Williams (granddaughter).  

LaVerne is survived by Sharon Sowards (sister), Leon Reed (brother), Ross Reed (brother), Van Reed (brother).  She is also survived by her four children Karri (Shannon) Brazel, Blaine Williams, Troy (Loni) Williams, Brandon (Colleen) Williams, and her 10 amazing grandkids; Gavin, Hunter (Rylee), Connor Williams, Makenna Brazel, Keara, Raychel Williams, Nash, Wren, Heston Williams.

LaVerne graduated from Sanford High School "Green and White, Fight, Fight" in 1967.

She attended college at Adams State in Alamosa. She met Richard in Alamosa. LaVerne and Richard were married in April 1971. She worked for 19 years as a crossing guard, about 10 years at the Davis County Courthouse and worked at VIP for several years, where she was known as the “Chicken Lady” and it was better than KFC. 

Funeral services to be held at Lindquist’s Bountiful Mortuary, 727 North 400 East Bountiful, Utah, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, at 11 a.m., where friends may visit family Thursday, Feb. 2, from 6-8 p.m. and Friday 9:30-10:30 a.m. prior to services.

Interment will follow at Farmington City Cemetery.