LaVonna Sue (Howell) Hunter

LaVonna Sue (Howell) Hunter joined the Lord peacefully on September 2, 2020 in her home outside Cordell with her beloved family surrounding her. LaVonna was born on October 22, 1945. As infant she was adopted by Luke and Dorothy Howell of Cordell, Oklahoma.

LaVonna graduated from Cordell High School in 1963. She continued her education at McPherson College, McPherson, Kansas, and on May 28, 1971 she obtained her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma.

LaVonna was an avid writer publishing several articles in the Cordell Beacon and working for the newspaper in Amarillo, Texas. Her smiling face would also be seen at the Cordell Post Office or Alco Department Store in Cordell for many years. Most of her life was spent working on the family farm just east of Cordell.

LaVonna was preceded in death by her parents, Luke and Dorothy Howell of Cordell, Oklahoma.

LaVonna is survived by her son, Lincoln, wife Randi, and their daughters, Chaynee and Nixyn of Cordell, Oklahoma.

LaVonna will be missed by many relatives and friends.

Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 5, 2020, First Methodist Church, Cordell, Oklahoma.

Interment: Brethren Cemetary, Cordell, Oklahoma.

Visitation: 9:00 a.m. ~ 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 4, 2020.

Family welcoming guests from 5:00 p.m. ~ 7:00 p.m. Ray and Martha’s Funeral Home, Cordell. Oklahoma