Virginia Ruth Landers Lawrence, 78, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 from a brave fight with COVID-19, in Tallahassee, FL.

Graveside service will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Roselawn Cemetery in Tallahassee, FL. Viewing will be 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Strong & Jones Funeral Home. Service may viewed via ZOOM at http://TallahasseeVirtualMemorials.com.

Virginia is survived by her husband, John Edward Lawrence; two sons, John Edward II (Jennifer) and Jason Earl (Kimberly Aunchman) Lawrence; two grandson, John III and Justin Lawrence; two step granddaughters, Jilian and Lauryn Aunchman; one sister, Barbara Kay (Reuben) Brigety; one brother, Rodney Walker Landers; two brothers-in-law, Bobby Louis and Harry Lawrence; one sister-in-law, Betty Jean (Horace) Cameron and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to FAMU/Lincoln High Class of 1959, P. O. Box 6083, Tallahassee, FL 32314.