Travia Reeves Lawrence

Published 6:00 am Saturday, March 29, 2003

Services for Travia Reeves Lawrence of Bogue Chitto are 2 p.m.Sunday, March 30, at Shady Grove Baptist Church with burial in thechurch cemetery.

Visitation is Saturday, March 29, from 5-10 p.m. at HarrigillFuneral Home and Sunday, March 30, from 1-2 p.m. at the church.

Mrs. Lawrence, 95, died March 28, 2003, of heart failure atSouthwest Regional Medical Center in McComb. She was born in PikeCounty on Feb. 19, 1908, to the late W.T.H. and Louise MoakReeves.

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She was a housewife. She was a member of Shady Grove BaptistChurch.

Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Thomas HustonLawrence; son, Loyd Lawrence; infant son, Clayton Lawrence;daughter, Katherine Lawrence Hodges; five brothers; and onesister.

Survivors are her sons and daughters-in-law, Edwin and LoisLawrence of Bogue Chitto, Levi and Hilda Lawrence of Four Oaks,N.C., and Gilbert and Jackie Lawrence of Summit; son-in-law andwife, Homer and Gladys Hodges of Bogue Chitto; brother, BufordReeves of McComb; sisters, Ethel Stewart of McComb and Pauline Hostof Greenville, N.C.; 19 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and16 great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are her 12 grandsons.Active pallbearers are Stanley Lawrence, James Lawrence, RandallHodges, Michael Lawrence, Jack Lawrence and Jeffrey Lawrence.Honorary pallbearers are David Lawrence, Thomas Lawrence, DeltonLawrence, Richard Hodges, Robert Hodges and Lane McKenzie.