ROCHESTER – Rev. William Harris Lawson, 80, Rochester, died from COVID-19 Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, in Rochester.
He was born Jan. 23, 1931, in Indianapolis, to William Malcolm James Lawson and Thelma Irene Brown Lawson. On Feb. 3, 1951, he married Barbara L. Tridle. She preceded him in death in 2001.
A family graveside service will be held Tuesday, Nov. 24 in the Masonic Garden of the Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Indianapolis, at 2 p.m. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester, has been entrusted with arrangements.
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Memorials may be made to The Order of Eastern Star ESTRAL Fund for training of Christian ministers; or Lion’s Cancer Control Fund of Indiana, Inc., 5335 Barnhill Drive, RT 041, Indianapolis, IN 469202 or at www.lionscancercontrol.org.
Online expressions of sympathy may be made to Rev. Will’s family at www.goodfamilyfh.com.
