Obituary

Vera Thorman Waller, 90, of Plainview passed away Thursday, Feb. 23, 2006, in the Prairie House Living Center in Plainview. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, 2006, at Lemons Funeral Home. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, 2006, in Plainview Memorial Park under the direction of Lemons Funeral Home. Mrs. Waller was born May 21, 1915, in Fannin County, Texas, to George Marion Thorman and Paulinia Marvella Davis Thorman. Vera married Willie Joe Waller on Aug. 16, 1958, in Fort Stockton, Texas. She worked for the Texas A&M Extension Agency as a Home Demonstration Agent before teaching fifth grade in the Fort Stockton ISD until retirement. She enjoyed her family, Bible study, reading, cooking, bridge and golf. Mrs. Waller was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Fort Stockton. Vera is survived by her son, Joe Michael Waller of Plainview; two granddaughters, Kaylyn and Ashley Langston of Plainview; one grandson, Colton Langston of Plainview; nieces Grace King of Odessa, Vera Steele of Fort Worth, Claudia Swain and Georgia Rose; nephews Bob Swain and David Luliech; numerous other nieces and nephews; and a sister-in-law, Evelyn Williams of Lancaster, Texas.