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Robert Lawson

Birth
Walkerville, Greene County, Illinois, USA
Death
1 Aug 2019 (aged 85)
Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois, USA
Burial
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Robert Lawson, 85, of Roodhouse, died Thursday, August 1, 2019, at his residence. He was born March 2, 1934 in Walkerville, the son of Paul and Thelma Camerer Lawson. He married Marjorie Garner on June 14, 1953 in White Hall, and she survives.

Also surviving are a son, Edward E. (wife, Tina) Lawson of Walkerville; three grandsons, Jake (wife, Rhonda) Lawson of Walkerville, Mathew (wife, Krista) Littleton of Virginia Beach, and Josh (wife, Lindsey) Lawson of Walkerville; five great grandchildren, Caleb Brown, Justin, Zach, Ethan, and Emma Lawson; a great great grandchild, Avery Brown; two sisters, Junia (husband, Gerald) Day of Winchester, and Shelby Robard of White Hall; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Littleton; and three great granddaughters, Alana Littleton, Samantha, and Jessica Lawson.

Robert worked as a farmer his entire life, taking particular pride in caring for his beloved cows. In addition to farming, he was an award-winning salesman for the Auto Club of America (ACA) for 36 years. He was a member of the Walkerville Baptist Church, and the White Hall Masonic Lodge #80.

Private services and burial will take place in Walkerville. Airsman-Hires Funeral Home in White Hall is in charge of the arrangements.
Robert Lawson, 85, of Roodhouse, died Thursday, August 1, 2019, at his residence. He was born March 2, 1934 in Walkerville, the son of Paul and Thelma Camerer Lawson. He married Marjorie Garner on June 14, 1953 in White Hall, and she survives.

Also surviving are a son, Edward E. (wife, Tina) Lawson of Walkerville; three grandsons, Jake (wife, Rhonda) Lawson of Walkerville, Mathew (wife, Krista) Littleton of Virginia Beach, and Josh (wife, Lindsey) Lawson of Walkerville; five great grandchildren, Caleb Brown, Justin, Zach, Ethan, and Emma Lawson; a great great grandchild, Avery Brown; two sisters, Junia (husband, Gerald) Day of Winchester, and Shelby Robard of White Hall; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Littleton; and three great granddaughters, Alana Littleton, Samantha, and Jessica Lawson.

Robert worked as a farmer his entire life, taking particular pride in caring for his beloved cows. In addition to farming, he was an award-winning salesman for the Auto Club of America (ACA) for 36 years. He was a member of the Walkerville Baptist Church, and the White Hall Masonic Lodge #80.

Private services and burial will take place in Walkerville. Airsman-Hires Funeral Home in White Hall is in charge of the arrangements.


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  • Created by: DBurris
  • Added: Aug 3, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201783732/robert-lawson: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Lawson (2 Mar 1934–1 Aug 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 201783732, citing Walkerville Cemetery, Walkerville, Greene County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by DBurris (contributor 48836033).