Larry Wayne Lawson

Mr. Larry Wayne Lawson, 70, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at his home. He was born in Guilford Co. on June 12, 1945 the son of the late Frankie and Ruby Lawson. Larry retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. with 31 years of service. He also worked for Asplundh Tree Co. Larry enjoyed working on cars and riding his motorcycle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother and a sister. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Sallie Arrington Lawson of the home, a brother; Jimmie Lawson and wife Ruth of King, four sisters-in-law; Frances Shelton, Hilda Rogers, Charlene Ashby and Hazel Overby and a brother-in-law; Jack Arrington. Larry is also survived by 40 nieces and nephews that he considered to be his own children. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 10, 2015 at Hayworth-Miller Chapel in Rural Hall with Chaplain, Rickey Spencer officiating. Burial will follow in Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery in King. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: Mountain Valley Hospice, 401 Technology Ln., Suite 200, Mt. Airy, NC 27030.

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