She was the widow of Fred Lawson, retired sales clerk for Van Atkins Clothing Store and was a member of Rose Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by one son, Kenny Fred Lawson; two brothers, Harlan Calhoun and Shelby Calhoun; and three sisters, Mildred Millen, Eleanor Lockett and Arnell Morgan.
Survivors include three sons, Jerry Lynn Lawson and wife Debra of Ackerman, MS, Danny Ray Lawson and wife Joy of Wilmar and Larry Glen Lawson and wife Dennie of White Hall; a daughter-in-law, June Lawson of Russellville; two brothers, Travis Calhoun of Houston, TX and Treavor Calhoun of Warren; four sisters, Joy Robertson of Star City, Laverne Ceuter of Austin, TX, Ann Woolley of Pine Bluff and Sue Chambliss of Star City; seven grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial to follow in Oakland Cemetery. Visitations will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home and from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Wednesday prior to service time. Memorials to: Rose Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com
Condolences(8)
Bruce Brown
, AR Friday, December 14, 2018 Sorry for your loss. Y'all are in our thoughts & prayersDennis Wells
Springdale, AR Wednesday, December 12, 2018 Jerry, Danny, and Larry so sorry to hear about you Mom's passing. Prayers for you and your families.Dennis Wells
Sam Griffin
Ackerman, MS Wednesday, December 12, 2018 Bro. Jerry, keeping you and your family in my prayers after the passing of your mother.Tony and Pam Blann
Crossett, AR Tuesday, December 11, 2018 Danny and family,I was saddened to hear about your loss. Praying for comfort and peace during the next few months!
Bettye and Gene Worrell
Magee, MS Tuesday, December 11, 2018 Praying for all of you right now. Even though we are rejoicing for her, we are praying God's sweet peace and comfort over all of you. Sending love and hugs your way.Dan & Barbara Lloyd
White Hall, AR Tuesday, December 11, 2018 Larry, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.Pam (Calhoun) Keever
Houston, TX Monday, December 10, 2018 Prayers to my cousins in their loss. I have such fond memories of my visits to Monticello when Aunt Mary Lou worked at the 5 & Dime on the town square. We would go visit her there and get to have taffy candy. I also remember all the visits to the house on Hyatt. Such wonderful memories!Tim Forrest
Monticello, AR Monday, December 10, 2018 So sorry for your loss, may God wrap his arms around your family and comfort you.Lifting your family in prayers.
Tim Forrest