Carol Lawson, Age 65 of Greenville passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2009 at home. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday at Ridgecrest Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Lawson and Rev. Kevin Herbert presiding. Burial will follow at East Mount Cemetery. Coker-Mathews Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday at the Funeral Home.
Carol was born on December 31, 1943 in Atlanta, Georgia to Lindsey Durham and Belle Pirkle Few. On her Eighteenth birthday, she married Lowell Lawson in Apalachee, Georgia. She enjoyed teaching the High School Girls Sunday School Class for 20 years and led Women’s Bible study for over 15 years.
Her survivors include her husband of 47 years, Lowell of Greenville; two sons, Andy Lawson and wife Tracy of Denton and Steve Lawson and wife Karen of Greenville; a brother, Lindsey Few of Macon, Georgia; and seven grandchildren, Jake, Jared, Emily and Tanner Lawson of Denton and Haley, Meg and Mattie Lawson of Greenville.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Pallbearers will be grandsons and friends.
In lieu of flowers the family would prefer donations to Ridgecrest Baptist Church or Grace Community Church.
