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Robert D. Lawson, age 76 of Monticello, AR, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025, at the VA Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born January 1, 1949, in Hot Springs, AR to the late David Barrington Lawson and Elva Jewel Parker Lawson.
He was a retired carpenter from Southern Quality Construction, a United States Marine and United States Army War Veteran. Robert was one of the strongest men ever made and his family meant the world to him. He loved the outdoors, hunting with his brothers, son-in-law, grandchildren, and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death his loving friend, Lavel Carr; two sisters, Elva Louise Lawson House and Betty Jane Lawson; and his brothers, John David Lawson, Jessie Lee Lawson and Paul Albert Lawson.
Robert is survived by his daughter, Stormy S. Lawson Gilmore and husband Toby; grandchildren, Peyton Gilmore (Adeliade), Nathan Gilmore (Abby) and Leksi Gilmore; his sweet great grandson, Levi Gilmore; his daughter, Robin D. Lawson Rogers and husband Kenny; grandchildren, Corey, Kendra and Lincoln; three brothers, James B. Lawson, Donald Ray Lawson and wife Margaret, Thomas Carroll Lawson, Sr.; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.
A special memorial service will be held at the home of the late Robert D. Lawson, 361 Jose Chapel Road Monticello, AR 71655 on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 12:00 p.m.
He was a retired carpenter from Southern Quality Construction, a United States Marine and United States Army War Veteran. Robert was one of the strongest men ever made and his family meant the world to him. He loved the outdoors, hunting with his brothers, son-in-law, grandchildren, and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death his loving friend, Lavel Carr; two sisters, Elva Louise Lawson House and Betty Jane Lawson; and his brothers, John David Lawson, Jessie Lee Lawson and Paul Albert Lawson.
Robert is survived by his daughter, Stormy S. Lawson Gilmore and husband Toby; grandchildren, Peyton Gilmore (Adeliade), Nathan Gilmore (Abby) and Leksi Gilmore; his sweet great grandson, Levi Gilmore; his daughter, Robin D. Lawson Rogers and husband Kenny; grandchildren, Corey, Kendra and Lincoln; three brothers, James B. Lawson, Donald Ray Lawson and wife Margaret, Thomas Carroll Lawson, Sr.; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.
A special memorial service will be held at the home of the late Robert D. Lawson, 361 Jose Chapel Road Monticello, AR 71655 on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 12:00 p.m.