She was born on September 7, 1933 in Jester, Texas to Van Luther and Annie (Covington) Ward. They moved to Hockley County from Corsicana, Texas. Avis married Johnnie Keen October 17, 1951 in Clovis, New Mexico and he preceded her in death on February 15, 2000. She later married William "Bo" Rodgers on April 29, 2005 and he preceded her in death November 27, 2010.
Avis was a homemaker and a member of College Avenue Baptist Church, Levelland, Texas.
She is survived by a son: Terry Keen and his wife, Becky of Levelland, Texas; three daughters: Margaret Eller and her husband, Alan , Jeanne Smith and her husband, Ronny, all of Levelland, Texas; and Donna Bass and her husband, Jim of Amarillo, Texas; a step-daughter: Brenda Wells of Levelland, and two step sons: Joey Rodgers and Brad Rodgers, both of Brownfield, Texas; a sister: Joyce Huffaker of Lubbock, Texas, twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by a brother: Floyd Ward and a sister: Naomi Mulkey.
To join the family in celebrating Avis' life, please go to www.georgepricefunerals.com
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She was born on September 7, 1933 in Jester, Texas to Van Luther and Annie (Covington) Ward. They moved to Hockley County from Corsicana, Texas. Avis married Johnnie Keen October 17, 1951 in Clovis, New Mexico and he preceded her in death on February 15, 2000. She later married William "Bo" Rodgers on April 29, 2005 and he preceded her in death November 27, 2010.
Avis was a homemaker and a member of College Avenue Baptist Church, Levelland, Texas.
She is survived by a son: Terry Keen and his wife, Becky of Levelland, Texas; three daughters: Margaret Eller and her husband, Alan , Jeanne Smith and her husband, Ronny, all of Levelland, Texas; and Donna Bass and her husband, Jim of Amarillo, Texas; a step-daughter: Brenda Wells of Levelland, and two step sons: Joey Rodgers and Brad Rodgers, both of Brownfield, Texas; a sister: Joyce Huffaker of Lubbock, Texas, twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by a brother: Floyd Ward and a sister: Naomi Mulkey.
To join the family in celebrating Avis' life, please go to www.georgepricefunerals.com
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