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Lavaun Gladden

December 4, 1930 — August 25, 2009

LaVaun Gladden

December 4, 1930 - August 25, 2009

LaVaun Moye Gladden, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at her home. She was born December 4, 1930 to Lillie Belle Loftin Moye and William Luther Moye in Port Arthur, Texas. She was the youngest of five children, raised in Port Arthur. She lived in Groves for 58 years, a homemaker whose family was the most important thing to her. She loved to cook. LaVaun was married to Cecil Edwin Gladden, the love of her life, for 47 years until his death. She and Cecil loved to dance and were the couple to watch on any dance floor. She was affiliated with Friendship Baptist Church in Groves. She was preceded in death by her parents Lillie Belle and William Luther Moye, her sisters Elnora Hildebrand and Juanita Jackson, her granddaughter Stephanie Elaine Wolfe and her husband Cecil Edwin Gladden. She is survived by her daughters Pamela Ann Wolfe of Groves, Sandra Jean Mullins of Nacogdoches, her son Rickie Eugene Gladden of Oklahoma, her granddaughter Tara Lyn McEachern of Lumberton, three great grandchildren Hailey Renee Zampini, Jarod Patrick Doyle, Chloe Elaine Cannon. She is also survived by her sister Geraldine Burns of Frisco, Texas and her brother Luther Laird Moye of Woodville, Texas as well as a special friend Rodney Soileau.

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