of Conway, AR
May 21, 1956 - August 10, 2014
John D. Lawson of Conway, Arkansas passed away August 10, 2014 at the age of 58 at his river cabin in Pangburn, Arkansas.
John was born in Farmington, Missouri on May 21, 1956 to the late Kenneth Lawson and Loretta Lawson. He was raised and graduated high school in Sullivan, Missouri. In 1993 he moved his family to Bryant, Arkansas. Here he raised three boys. In 2006 he moved to Conway, Arkansas. John made his living working for Molex as a senior molding supervisor. His hobbies included spending time with his family, trout fishing on the Little Red River, bonfires, cook outs, and Cardinal Baseball.
He is survived by his three sons, Andrew Lawson, Seth Lawson, and Tim Lawson; granddaughter, Kylie Lawson; sister, Stephanie Dill (Keith) of Valley Park, Missouri; two nieces, Laura Dill of Manchester, Missouri, Becky Dill Smith (Christopher) of Greenville, South Carolina; his fiancée, Ann Simms; other loving family members and friends.
Memorial Service will be at 3:00 pm Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Roller-McNutt funeral home in Conway.
In lieu of flowers the family asks donations be made in John's name to the Trout Unlimited Heber springs chapter #722 https://gifts.tumembership.org/donate
To John's family - My heart is broken as I heard the news about his passing. John and I were friends in High School, and maintained a friendship through college and after. My thoughts and prayers are with you as you are adjusting to a new normal without John in your daily live. May God comfort you in your time of sorrow. With my deepest sympathies, Janis
So sorry to hear that another fellow classmate passed away. I was a trumpet player in the band with John. My deepest sympathy to the family.
So sorry to hear about my prayers are with u thru this time
Drew,
So sorry to hear about your loss, prayers are with your family during this difficult time.
Tim,
I was very sorry to hear about your Dad. He will be missed. Our prayers are with you..
Take care, Kenny
John you will truly be missed more then a supervisor but a very good friend
Ann;
Can't tell you how sorry we are, that your new beginning with John had to end this way.
Some things we will never understand, God has a plan tho. look to him. In your time of need for comfort. We will miss you at the river. I hope and pray that things will be ok for you, hope his children can realize the love that he had for you.
May God Bless
Always, Shonna