Laura was first introduced to viewers back in 1966.
Laura once had a wonderful career as a psychiatrist, but life took a toll on her.
Laura tried to seek help, but nothing seemed to help.
She sank deeper into depression and eventually started hearing voices and seeing the ghost of her dead mother.
Things went from bad to worse when Laura tried to harm herself.
She was later admitted into Pine Haven Sanitarium due to mental health illness.
Gwen came to town looking to get to know her biological father, Jack Deveraux.
Laura explained that Gwen’s mother had come to the Horton home to tell Jack about Gwen.
However, she was met by Laura instead.
Laura visited Gwen in her hotel room and tried to explain the situation.
However, the two women ended up getting into a heated argument.
During the confrontation, Gwen accidentally caused Laura to fall to the ground.
Laura hit her head and died from the injury.
Gwen later called Jack to help her and explained that Laura’s death was an accident.
She and Bill welcomed two children together, Mike and Jennifer.
They also shared grandchildren, Abigail Deveraux, JJ Deveraux, and Jeremy Horton.
Laura later became a great-grandmother to Abby and Chad DiMera’s children, Thomas and Charlotte.
Laura was also a huge help to Abigail when she began suffering from a split personality disorder.
