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John George "Jack" Lawless (2009)

LAWLESS, PINCKNEY, CHAPMAN

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart (email)
Date: 8/3/2009 at 08:48:26

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
July 29, 2009

JACK LAWLESS, Georgia

John George “Jack” Lawless of Albany, Ga., died May 23, 2009, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Ga., of complications from a heart attack suffered on May 22.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, May 27, at Porterfield Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. Nathan Godley officiating. Interment followed at Crown Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to Meal on Wheels, 311 Pine Ave., Albany, GA 31701. Arrangements were handled by Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors of Albany, Ga. Condolences may be made at www.kimbrellstern.com.

Originally a native of Madison County, Iowa, Jack and Shirley, his wife of nearly 59 years, moved to Albany in 1968 with Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. After the plant closed, Jack owned and operated Palmyra Laundry for several years before retiring. His days were filled with his volunteer work with Porterfield Church, Kiwanis, Phoebe Putney Hospital and Meals on Wheels.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley; his sons, Chris Lawless of Leesburg, Ga., and Leonard Lawless of Albany, Ga.; his daughter, Joy Chapman of Atlanta, Ga.; a brother, Don Lawless of Washington, Iowa; and six grandchildren.


 

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