Larissa Ann Towe, 44, passed away Friday, February 14, 2014 in Abbeville, LA. She was born October 7, 1969 in Dallas, TX. She was engaged to be married to Burk Hanks of Abbeville, LA.
A private family service will be held at a later time.
She studied environmental sciences at the University of Arkansas. She loved tending her garden and taking care of her animals.
She is survived by her daughter, Riley Towe; Riley's father, Terry Towe of Tucson, AZ; mother and stepfather, Sharon and Jimmy Lester of Fayetteville, AR; aunt, Dana Lynch of Eustace, TX; aunt, Susan Emerson of Fayetteville, AR; grandmother, Shirley Phillips of Eustace, TX; and cousins, Daniel Meeks of Dallas, and Shawna Lynch of Kansas City.
She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Bob Phillips; and grandmother, Eunice Leavell both of Eustace, TX.
Memorials may be made in Larissa Ann Towe's memory to the The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) or charity of your choice.