Lola Rogers Lawson, 59, born Feb. 14, 1951 in Baldwin County, a resident of Mt. Airy, Ga., died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at her residence.
She was the daughter of Lillian Cardwell of Antioch, Ill. Her love for caregiving led her to many years of dedicated service as a registered nurse at Stephens County Hospital in Toccoa, Ga. She was of the Baptist faith and was also very family oriented. Her hobbies included art work, sewing and fishing.
She was preceded in death by Hurtis and Sarah Pagget Rogers, who adopted her.
Survivors include her husband of 40 years, Sydney “Syd” Lawson of Mt. Airy; daughter, Cynthia (Dan) Hurst of Gainesville; son, Ronald David (Rebecca) Lawson of Gainesville; grandson, Nathan Lawson; and three brothers, Jeff Cardwell of Houston, Timopthy Cardwell of Temecula, Calif., and Terry Cardwell of Arlington Heights, Ill.
Visitation was held Tuesday, April 13 at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Foley. Graveside services and burial were held Wednesday, April 14 at Elberta Public Cemetery.
The family requests memorial donations be made to Stephens County Hospital, 163 Hospital Drive, Tocca, GA 30577-9912.
Arrangements are by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Foley.
