Anita Lawrence

Mary Anita Lawrence, 70, of Hickman, Ky., passed away 12:31 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis.
Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home. Leroy Crumble will officiate.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
She was born Sept. 5, 1947, in Hickman, daughter of the late Boyd and Mable (Hayden) O’Connor. She married Tony Lawrence Sr. Sept. 8, 1965. He preceded her in death Feb. 1, 2013.
She had been employed at the former Brown Shoe Company and was of the Catholic faith.
She is survived by three daughters and one son-in-law, Melody Bell of Union City, Gina Readenour of Hickman, and Shonda and David Morgan of Osceola, Ark.; one son, Tony Lawrence Jr. of Hickman; 15 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson.
She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Angel Moore; two grandsons, Dustin Lynn Ford and Daniel Lee Ford Jr.; one great-grandson, Darrian Polk; two sisters, Lou Ella Wainscott and Betty Newsom; and four brothers, Leo O’Connor, Joe O’Connor, Steve O’Connor and Bruce O’Connor.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.emfuneralhome.com.

Published 8.24.18