Laverne Scroggins

Leonard LaVerne Scroggins was born on August 21, 1940 in Forbes, Mo. to Leonard and Berneta (Barrett) Scroggins.

Following his high school graduation LaVerne worked as a house painter.

He married Caroline Markt, and they later divorced.

LaVerne passed away on Sept. 7, 2021 at the Oregon Care Center.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and by brothers, Larry, Francis, and Vick Scroggins, and companion Donna Weyer.

Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Paula and David Fuller of Forest City, Mo.; son, Jeffrey Scroggins (Chelsea Owens) of Troy, Kan.; brother, David (Judy) Scroggins of Forbes; sister-in-law, Ronna Beth Scroggins of Oregon; grandchildren, Kutler Scroggins, Quentin Schultz, and Bryon (Alisha) Fuller; great grandson, Everett Fuller; Donna Weyer’s children, Tom, Floyd, Terry, and Sherry Weyer, all of St. Joseph; and companion Patricia Lake of St. Joseph, Missouri; and nieces and nephews.

Memorial service: Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 6:00 pm, Chamberlain Funeral Home, Oregon.