Edith Lawson

Edith Alexander Lawson age 78 of Jefferson, NC died Monday, October 28, 2002 at the NC Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Lawson was born on March 28, 1924 in Ashe County, NC to Shubal V. and Myrtle Ballou Alexander. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Benjamin Lawson, Sr., daughter Sara Lawson Seaborn, grandson Joseph Benfield Lawson, Jr. She was a member of the Healing Springs Baptist Church.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, October 30, 2002 at 2:00 P.M. at Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. David Jones and Rev. Bill Ballou will officiate.
Burial will follow in the Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 30, 2002 from 1:00-2:00 P.M. at Badger Funeral Home.

Mrs. Lawson is survived by:

Sons: John Benfield Lawson and wife Nancy of Spartanburg, SC
Joseph Benjamin Lawson, Jr of Hollywood, FL

Sisters: Dorothy Blevins of Deep Gap, NC
Maxine Miller of Jefferson, NC

Father in Law: Jack Benfield of Ft. Lauderdale, FL

4 Grandchildren 7 Great Grandchildren 3 Step Grandchildren
1 Niece and 8 Nephews

The family would like to express deepest gratitude to caregivers Robin Miller, Sue Weaver, Zell Testerman, and Chris Brown for their loving and special care.

Send condolences to the family at condolences@badgerfuneralhome.com

Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.