Lavonne Langston

Lavonne Louise Langston, age 94, of Alpena, AR passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020. She was born December 8, 1925 in Denver, CO, to William Edward Engert Sr and Phyllis Elizabeth (Collinson) Engert.

Her family moved to Green Forest in 1934. She attended Green Forest Schools. In 1944 she married Roy Frank Langston. Lavonne worked at an air craft plant in Wichita KS, as Riveter in World War II. She was a lady of many talents, including, farming, beekeeper, sewing, gardening, musical instruments and connecting with people. For over 20 years she worked at Alpena Community Center.   

Lavonne is survived by her son, Russell Langston and wife Jeanie of Harrison, daughter-in-law, Shellia  Ann Langston Wall and husband Zane of Alpena, grandchildren, Michael Langston (Taylor, Austin, Abbie Lane, Brookelin, Linzee), Angie Schuh (Dustin, Cory), Brian Langston (Nicole, Tasha, Brendon, Lucas),Travis Langston (Anamei, Gabrien, Allyson, Taylor), Cecily King (Kyle, Keegan), Roy Lee Langston (Dalton, Kressie) ,Ronnie Aaron Langston (Benjamin, Austin, Trinity and Kami), brother, Clyde Engert and wife Ann and  11 great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Roy Frank Langston, 2 sons,( Frankie Lloyd Langston, and Ronnie Clyde Langston), brother William Engert Jr. and sister, Arlene Engert.

Graveside service will be 1:00 PM Wednesday November 25, 2020 at Alpena Cemetery. Anthony Newboles will officiate with interment following.

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