LAWSON, Bessie Thelma 1926 - 2016

LAWSON, MITCHELL, HALL, SUTTON

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 8/13/2016 at 19:39:03

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, August 1, 2016
Page 6

Bessie LAWSON

Bessie LAWSON, 90, of Fairfield, died today, Monday, Aug. 1, 2016.

Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield is helping the family with arrangements.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Tuesday, August 9, 2016
Page 8

Bessie Thelma LAWSON

Bessie Thelma LAWSON, 90, of Fairfield, died Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, at her home.

A graveside memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday at Fell Cemetery in Libertyville, with the Rev. John Kermott officiating.

Visitation for family and friends will be 5-6 p.m. Thursday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield.

Memorials can be made to the donor's choice. Cards and memorials can be mailed to Carol SUTTON, 2097 227th St., Fairfield 52556. Online condolences can be made to the family at www.behnerfh.com.

Mrs. LAWSON was born July 15, 1926, in Putman County, Missouri, the daughter of Walter and Laura MITCHELL HALL. She married Edwin C. LAWSON Dec. 20, 1947. He died May 11, 2000.

Mrs. LAWSON lived in Fairfield all her life.

She was a homemaker. She spent many hours working in the garden and canning the produce. She also enjoyed sewing.

Mrs. LAWSON worked many hours volunteering with the Jefferson County Hospital Auxiliary.

Survivors include: one son, David LAWSON and wife Sharon of Wapello; one daughter, Carol SUTTON of Fairfield; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by: her parents; one daughter, Ann; one son, Carl; three sisters, Thelma, Minerva and Anne; and three brothers, Eldon, Woodrow and Munroe.

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