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LouElla Walker Lawson

05/17/1937 - 04/01/2025

Obituary For LouElla Walker Lawson

The funeral services for the late Mrs. LouElla Lawson, who departed this life on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, will be held on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. from the Greater St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church in Ashburn, Georgia. Reverend Christopher Douglas will deliver the Eulogy. Burial will follow in the Westview Memorial Cemetery in Ashburn, Georgia. Services may be viewed Facebook Live from the Shipp's Funeral Home Facebook page or by clicking the Video Stream link on this site's Home Page.

Mrs. LouElla Lawson was born on May 17, 1937, in Turner County, Ashburn, Georgia, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert “Jalbo” and Sally Crockett-Walker. She received her education in the Turner County Public School System. At an early age, LouElla gave her life to Christ and became a devoted member of New Mt. Olive Baptist Church.

In 1963, LouElla was united in Holy Matrimony to the Mr. Arthur Lawson, and together they shared the blessing of raising six children. During her career at M&W Sportswear, she forged many deep and lasting friendships, and she cherished the time spent with her family, finding great joy and peace in those moments.

On Tuesday afternoon, April 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, LouElla peacefully answered God's call and went to be with her Heavenly Father.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her grandchild, Annettra Tolbert, and her siblings, Jerome Walker, Fay Walker, Addie Walker, Martha Walker, Larry Walker, Minnie Bailey, and Sonny Walker.

LouElla leaves to cherish her memory her children, Patricia Chatfield, Deborah (Charles) Windom, both of Ashburn, Georgia, Arthur (Cassandra) Lawson, Jr. of Tifton, Georgia, Derenne (Rodney) Hillmon, Antonia (Juanita) Lawson, Zoronta (Denise) Lawson, all of Ashburn, Georgia; her siblings, Kathleen Daniels, Clay (Daisy) Walker, Feltine Cross, all of Ashburn, Georgia, Ben (Lue) Walker of Columbia, South Carolina, Terry (Felicia) Walker of Salem, Alabama, Vetta (Hubert) Taylor of Fitzgerald, Georgia; her sisters-in-law, Eloise Walker, Wanda Lawson, Tommie King, Margaret Smith, Vera Walker, all of Ashburn, Georgia, Sharon Fullmore, Inez Thomas, both of Tifton, Georgia brother-in-law, Nathaniel Lawson of Ashburn, Georgia; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.

She also leaves behind special friends, Ms. Barbara Johnson and Ms. Laura Fugerson, whose friendships and love she cherished deeply.

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Meloney Stevenson sent The Peace Lily for LouElla Walker Lawson - April 05, 2025

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Grandmother, I know we been through a lot these past years but knowing that your in a better place now and your healing and there is know more pain I'm sad that you have left us. But you said it was time for you to go. No one here is made at you. I just want you to know, I love you and if there was anything in the world I could do to bring you back I would. Hugs and Kisses. REST IN PEACE GRANDMOTHER.

Cristyn Holmes

My condolences to the family. She will truly be missed. Love you all. Praying for the family. ❤️

Lynette

My condolences to this humble souls family Charles Leary!

Willie C. Leary

Sending my sincere condolences to the family. Love y'all

Quita

My condolences 💐

April Dawson

With deepest sympathy my condolences go out to my bonus family. With love from the Hayes-Dawsey family!!

Kelly Dawsey

Sending my sincere condolences to the family of such an awesome woman. RIP Cuzz

Queen

Queen Carithers

Gearldine Lawson,Inez Green Praying for the family.

Joan Lawson Mitchell

Bonnie Lawson Hill, Josephine Lawson Norman. May God's love keep you all strong

Joan Lawson Mitchell

Beactrice Lawson. Helen white, Lezett Stafford. We are all praying for the family

Joan Lawson Mitchell

Praying for the Family

Joan Lawson Mitchell

Your light lit up the world & we're definitely going to miss you Auntie...Take your rest & fellowship with the rest of the Family! I Love You & Will Miss You Tremendously🥰🕊️

Erica Walker

Sending sincere condolences to the Lawson Family. You are in our prayers 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

Mary Taylor

Sending prayers to my Family with ❤️

Brenda Morris Lawson

Our Condolences to the Walker/Lawson Families!!! Mrs. Lawson will be missed!!!

The Kimbles

Pernell and Patricia Kimble

My Condolence to the family 💙 Rhonnett Merriweather/ Annette Merriweather

Rhonnett Merriweather

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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