Obit of Lawson, Drexel - Jackson County, Oklahoma

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::Olton Cemetery--Olton TX 

Amarillo Globe News 8 Jun 1998

Drexel Lawson

OLTON - Drexel Lawson, 84, died Saturday, June 6, 1998.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Main Street Church of Christ 
with Rick Harper, minister, officiating. Burial will be in Olton 
Cemetery by Foskey-LilleyMcGill Funeral Home.

Mr. Lawson was born in Hess, Okla. He moved to Olton from Hollis, 
Okla., in 1926. He attended Olton schools. He had been a farmer for 
70 years and was employed by the Circle Gin. He was a member of Main 
Street Church of Christ and Olton Masonic Lodge No. 1247. He served 
on the board of directors of the Olton Gin Co-op Board and the 
Federal Land Bank board in Littlefield for 26 years.

He married Marie Miller in 1938 at Plainview.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Jim Lawson and Gary Lawson, 
both of Olton; a daughter, Carolyn Little of Austin; a sister, Edisy 
Hackler of Olton; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to a favorite charity.
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