Elsie Leverett
3/11/1941 - 2/4/2025

Elsie Leverett, 83, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at her residence in Kerrville, TX, surrounded by her loving children.

She was born on March 11, 1941, to John and Elsie Mae Dove in Poplarville, MS where she was raised, married and then moved to Houston, TX where she started a family.

Later in life, she moved to Kerrville, TX where she pursued a Cosmetology License. She owned and operated a salon for the next 20 years before retiring. She enjoyed being outdoors, gardening and fishing. She was an amazing cook with her specialties being fried chicken, mashed potatoes, cream gravy and English pea salad.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, John, Glen, Buddy and Jimmie Dove; and sisters, Louise Harris, Billie Evans and Jane Dove.

Left to honor her memory are daughters, Brenda Steelman (John) of El Campo, TX, Sabrehna Everett of Kerrville, TX, Darlene Watkins (Tom) of Kerrville, TX; son, Joe Anders (Missy) of Kerrville, TX; granddaughters, Sara Wisnieski (Marcus), Stephanie Bodungen (Keith), Whitney Hudson (James), Amanda Calderon (Pete) and Madeline Watkins; grandsons, Jordan Anders (Colleen), Hayne Holley, Harrison Holley (Rachel) and Hunter Holley; and 9 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Grimes Funeral Chapels.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, February 7, 2025, at Grimes Funeral Chapels with Fr. Rudy Carrola Jr. officiating. Burial to follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Jordan Anders, Hayne Holley, Harrison Holley, Pete Calderon, George Wenzel and Ron Wallin.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Grand Companions Humane Society, P.O. Box 1156, Ft. Davis, TX 79734; St. Vincent de Paul, 1145 Broadway, Kerrville, TX 78028; Peterson Hospice, 250 Cully Drive, Kerrville, TX 78028; or Pilot International, 102 Preston Ct., Macon, Georgia 31210.

We would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to Rebecca Rodriquez, R.N. and all the staff at Peterson Hospice for their exceptional compassionate care.

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