Joseph W. Lawrence, age 82, of Marietta, GA passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013. A Graveside Service will be held at 3pm on Sunday, September 29th at Mountain View Cemetery in Marietta.
A native of Greenville, Alabama, Mr. Lawrence lived in Marietta for the past 60 years. He retired from Lockheed after 37 years of employment. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, enjoyed hunting and building and flying model airplanes, and was a member of Olive Springs Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Lisa Inez Lawrence, and his brothers, Roger Lawrence of Greenville, Al and Carwin Lawrence of Northglen, CO.
Survivors include:
Wife: Inez Lawrence, Marietta, GA
Children: Linda (Mark) Anderson, Marietta, GA
Jenita Terrill, Marietta, GA
Joe Lawrence, Jr., Marietta, GA
Steve (Jennie) Lawrence, Marietta, GA
Brother: Leroyce Lawrence, Estancia, NM
8 Grandchildren and 11 Great Grandchildren
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Olive Springs Baptist Church.