Mrs. Wilma Kathleen Lawrence: Obituary

Mrs. Wilma Kathleen Lawrence, age 89, of McCaysville, GA, passed away October 11, 2016. Born in Lynch, KY, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Ethel Davis Galloway. She had been a long time member of the McCaysville Church of Christ and the McCaysville Garden Club. She retired after many years of service as Post Master in McCaysville. Mrs. Lawrence was also preceded in death by her husband, Quentin Kenneth Lawrence; son, Kenny Lawrence; sister, Bernice Ash; and grandson, Allen Lawrence.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Tina and James Martin of Acworth, GA; son, Joe Lawrence and fiancée Gina Small of Suches, GA; brother, Jim Galloway of Deer Field Bench, FL; 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren; and several other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services were conducted on Friday, October 14, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. from the Akins Funeral Home Chapel. Eulogy was given by Joe Lawrence. Interment followed in the Epworth Baptist Church Cemetery with the following gentlemen serving as pallbearers: Doug Galloway, Tommy Ash, Dellon Ash, Robert Poole, Chase Lawrence and Beau Chancey. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge was in charge of the arrangements.