Raymond R Gray Wolf Lawson, son of Charlie and Gertrude Fields Lawson, Born February 06, 1923 in Speedwell, Clairborne County, Tennessee, passed Away Sunday, December 29, 2002 after a long illness.
He was a retired Army veteran of World War II, Korea and Viet Nam. And was The former owner of Carroll Hill Auto Electric. He was a lifetime member of the The Masonic Lodge #118 of Cataula, Ga., American Legion Post 31 of Thomasville, Ga, Who's Who of Native American Indians, Chief of the Ochlocknee Band of the Southeastern Cherokee Council, Red Feather Society, Gray Feather Society, Gourd Society and Black Wolf Warrior Society.
He is survived by his loving wife of forty-two years, Vivian L Rhines Lawson, of Thomasville, Ga.
Daughters, Barbara A. Burgess, Shirley R Fuller of Travelers Rest, SC, Linda J Thompson, Charlotte, NC, Mary L Kindred of Metcalfe, Ga; Sons, Robin R Lawson of Ochlocknee, Ga and Dewey R Lawson of Thomasville, Ga.
Grandchildren: Bryan Burgess, Lisa Gibson, Vince Dunagan, Rhonda Walker of Travelers Rest, SC; Shannon Tucker of Greer, SC; Malcolm Burgess of Virginia; Stacy Sarver of Rock Hill, SC; Adam Lawson of Cheyenne, Wyoming, Kevin and Steven Lawson of Bainbridge, Ga; Jessie Sara Lawson of Simpsonville, SC; Allen Lawson of Pavo, Ga; Lindsey Dollar of Thomasville, Ga; Ariel Anderson of Thomasville, Ga; Drew and AaRon Cox of Ochlocknee, Ga; Sharon and Michael Busby of Thomasville, Ga and Chelsea Kindred of Metcalfe, Ga;
Great Grandchildren: Savannah Burgess, Tanner Gibson, Reed and Cade Walker, and Alston Dunagan of Travelers Rest, SC; Tiffini Sarver of Rock Hill, SC; D.J. and Megan Tucker of Greenville, SC.
Sons-in-law: Rev. Clark Thompson of Charlotte, NC; Wentie Kindred of Metcalfe, Ga.
Daughter-in-law: Carol Lawson of Ochlocknee, Ga
Brother: Ray Lawson of Crawfordville, FL and a sister, Madge Ridings of Knoxville, Tenn. and a dear cousin and his wife, Frank and Selu Lawson of Ochlocknee, Ga.
A host of neices, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Ralph Lawson and George Williams. Sisters, Pearl Cicero, Grace Lofton, Charlie Mae Raulston and Trula King and a grandson, Jacob L Lawson and two sons-in-law, Jack and Dwight Burgess.
A Native American burial will be scheduled at a later date.
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