Fern Downey
Loweta Fern Downey was born June 25, 1940 to John L. McCoy and Dorothy A. Parsley in Bennett, Texas. Loweta passed away at her home in Summersville after a lengthy Illness on Sunday, September 20, 2015 making her age 75 years 2 months and 26 days.
She was united in marriage to Leslie Eugene Downey November 14, 1977. She was blessed with three children, Jackie Goodreau, Vickie Willis, and Leslie Downey Jr.
Loweta was a great storyteller; and enjoyed the outdoors especially hunting and fishing. She loved family and that love included her animals.
Preceding her in death are her father John and mother Dorothy, her husband Leslie, brothers, Herman McCoy, Johnny McCoy, and infant Allen Jeffrey McCoy, sisters Reba Barnard, Linda Dubois and grandson Allen Goodreau Jr.
Those left to mourn her passing are her children, Jackie Goodreau and husband Allen of Perrnin, Texas, Vickie Willis and husband Jeffrey of Mountain View, Missouri and Leslie Downey Jr. and wife Jaclyn of Alton, Missouri 9 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and a host of family members.
Private family memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of Bradford Funeral Home of Summersville. Online condolences may be left at bradfordfuneralhome.net