Viola Rose Schutt McWater was born October 11, 1936 Long Beach, California California to Velma Esther Dirr Schutt and John Roland Schutt. She married Roy Gean McWater on October 22, 1960 at Las Vegas, Nevada. She passed away on June 28, 2019 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas at the age of 82.

Viola was very active working various jobs her entire life. She worked for Sears for 28 years, 10 years at WalMart and had her own bakery for a time. She loved painting, photography and cake decorating. She was a devoted animal lover an avid supporter of the SPCA and spent countless hours and resources caring for rescued animals. She was a member of Point of Light Bible Church, Tom Bean, Texas.

She was survived by her son, Alan Chevallier and wife Mary of Maypearl; daughter, Rebecca Judd and husband Charles of Whitewright; 9 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Aloha Kuczynski of Denison; and fiancé, Richard Miller. She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband of 48 years, Roy McWater.

Memorial Services will be held 2:00PM, Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Point of Light Bible Church, Tom Bean, Texas. Brother Duane Peters will officiate.