LV (Nobles) Delz
LV (Nobles) Delz
June 15, 1927 — January 20, 2018
LV (Nobles) Delz of Kingsland, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Jan. 20, 2018, in Marble Falls, Texas. LV, who was more commonly referred to as Mom, Grannie, or Aunt Chach, was born the youngest child of WF “Buck” Nobles and Lucy Mae (Lockhart) Nobles on June 15, 1927, in Tow, Texas.
She was married to Marl Delz on April 2, 1949, in Bluffton, Texas, by her uncle, Pastor Leonard Valentine Nobles. Other than during the time her husband was deployed to Korea, she was a lifetime resident of Llano County. She was the former owner of LV Delz Income Tax and Bookeeping Service, The Vanity Beauty Salon and Marl Delz Painting Company, all of Kingsland.
LV and Marl enjoyed many hobbies and interests together, such as golf, bowling and gambling. They loved taking trips to Bossier City, Las Vegas, and Laughlin. LV was actually quite a successful local amateur golfer for 50+ years and the last surviving charter member of the original Packsaddle Country Club in Kingsland (now Lighthouse CC), and multiple time ladies club champion. She was also on a local bowling league for several years and won numerous awards and trophies there as well.
LV was preceeded in death by her husband Marl Delz; her parents Buck and Lucy Mae; brothers, Nolan “Bud” Nobles, Roy Nobles, Earl “Sam” Nobles (Vera) and WF “Nig” Nobles Jr. (Marie); and a sister, Zula Mae “Lucky” Ormiston (Raymond).
She is survived by a son, Gary Delz and wife Christa; grandchildren, Jess Delz (Laura), Kyndall Trahan (Justin), Hunter Delz, and Olivia Delz; sister, Rue Ann Brown; sister-in-law, Lavern Nobles; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside services for LV were held Tuesday, Jan. 23, at Bluffton Cemetery with a reception after at Lone Grove Community Center.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Alzheimer's Association or The American Cancer Society.