Sarah Elizabeth Lawson (1863-1936)

LAWSON, BARTHOLOW, BRADFORD, ANDERSON, WOLF

Posted By: John Evan Davis (email)
Date: 7/8/2013 at 22:00:37

Ottumwa Courier July 16, 1936

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Lawson, 78, died at her home her daughter, Mrs. Lela Bartholow, 514 N. Weller St., at 10 AM today. She was the daughter of Thomas and Rachel Lawson and was born June 10, 1863 in Rodgersville, Tennessee. She had lived in Ottumwa for the last 16 years. She was a member of the Christian church in Fairfield and the Women of the Woodcraft of Denver, Colorado. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Bartholow, three sisters, Mrs. Mary Bradford of Ottumwa, Mrs. Nancy Anderson of Birmingham, and Mrs. M. A. Wolf of Chicago, Illinois; one brother, Henry Lawson of Ottumwa, and four grandchildren, Marie, Donald, Delores, and Betty Bartholow, all of Ottumwa. Funeral services will be held the Johnson funeral Chapel at 1:30 PM Saturday. Burial be made in Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield.