Marion Elbert Schoonover

    Marion Elbert Schoonover, of Lolita, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at the age of 67.  He was born in El Campo on Sept. 30, 1946, to the late Marion Neil and Faye Deyton Schoonover.
    Elbert was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother. He will be truly missed.
    Elbert is survived by his loving wife of 44 years Kay; daughter, Laura Willoughby and husband Carl of Paris, Ky; son Bert Schoonover and wife Alesia of Lolita; brother, Willard Schoonover of Lolita; grandchildren, Mason, Kelsey, Axel, Karston, Kelson, Kindin, Rosalee, Mazie, Kowen and Ann Marie; and great-grandchildren, Zowie and Briggs.
    He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Susan Schoonover.
    Funeral services were 2 p.m., Saturday, April 19 at the First Baptist Church, Lolita.  Burial followed at Red Bluff Cemetery, in Lolita.
    Arrangements under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2221.