Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries



The Fairfield Recorder - April 14, 2011 edition

MARY ALICE LAWSON

Funeral services were held Saturday in the chapel of Corley Funeral Home of 
Corsicana for Mary Alice Lawson, 88, formerly of Fairfield who died April 5 at 
Navarro Regional Hospital of Corsicana.

Interment was followed at Lake Chapel Cemetery in Fairfield.

She was born February 26, 1923 in Fairfield to Melvin and Gracie Missildine.

Mrs. Lawson was preceded in death by husband Frank J. Lawson; son Theldon P. 
Missildine; grandson John E. Lewis; four brothers and two sisters.

She is survived by daughters Patsy Ann Dingler of Newman, GA; Dixie Jean Groth 
and husband Bruce of Waco; Linda Grace McManus and husband Bill of Kerens, and 
Barbara Jo Hawkins of Corsicana; thirteen grandchildren; twenty great
grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren; father of her children 
Eugene Lewis, Jr. of Fairfield; brother A.J. Missildine of Paradise, CA; and 
numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Pallbearers were Joey Faver, David Faver, Robbie Faver, Jamie Curry, Gary Curry
and Scott McManus.

Making arrangements was Corley Funeral Home of Corsicana.