Lawrence "Larry" Lowery Dreher, a proud man, passed away at 88 years old on Sunday Nov 20, 2022.

He was proud of his family, service, and his God.  Larry leaves behind a wonderful wife of almost 30 years Mary Beth. After meeting and married in Ridgecrest, CA they moved to Centreville, MS, then to Hemphill TX where they enjoyed a peaceful retirement on the Sabine Reservoir.  Larry and Mary Beth met each other while square dancing.

Larry leaves behind three sons Karl (Rosemary), William and Jonathan Dreher.  Larry has nine grandkids Kayla and Ben; Kristen, Stephanie and Scott; Jessica, Trista, Samantha and Nickolas in addition to four great grand kids.  Larry is survived by his sister Janice Caston and preceded in death by his parents Lee and Fay Dreher and sister Helen Nichols.

He was proud of his career as a building inspector for the City of Los Angles and an instructor at Los Angeles Trade Technical College.  Having been raised in Wilson, LA he went to Clinton HS and played baseball and football (1950 State champions).  His hobbies included golfing, hunting, fishing, and square dancing.  He served in the Korea War in 1 st Marie Division, Communication.  He was a servant to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Funeral Services will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 2, 2022 at the Community Fellowship Church in Fairmount, Texas with Bro. Daniel Serenil officiating.

Graveside Services will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at the Eastern Star Cemetery in Wilson, Louisiana. A Memorial will follow the graveside at the First Baptist Church on Bay Street in Wilson, Louisiana.