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Birth	:	11 Nov 1934 Union County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	5 Sep 2013 Union County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Union Memorial Gardens, Union, Union County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.6939011, -81.6117020
Description	:	Mrs. Rachel Reeder Lawson, age 78, widow of William "Cotton" Lawson, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013. Mrs. Lawson was first married to the late Bobby Brooks, who was killed in action in the Korean Conflict. Born in Union, November 11, 1934, Mrs. Lawson was the beloved only child of the late Robert Samuel Reeder and Sara Johns Reeder. She was a proud member of the class of 1952 and treasured each reunion with her friends. Mrs. Lawson loved being a legal secretary and spent many years with the Long-Whitney Law Firm. Mrs. Lawson was a dedicated Christian... Read More	Mrs. Rachel Reeder Lawson, age 78, widow of William "Cotton" Lawson, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013. Mrs. Lawson was first married to the late Bobby Brooks, who was killed in action in the Korean Conflict. Born in Union, November 11, 1934, Mrs. Lawson was the beloved only child of the late Robert Samuel Reeder and Sara Johns Reeder. She was a proud member of the class of 1952 and treasured each reunion with her friends. Mrs. Lawson loved being a legal secretary and spent many years with the Long-Whitney Law Firm. Mrs. Lawson was a dedicated Christian who faithfully served Mon Aetna Baptist Church and Philippi Baptist Church. Proverbs 3:5-6 were her life verses and she lived them for all to see. She met every one with a smile, had an infectious laugh, and sacrificially gave of herself, time, talents and money to all. Once you met her you were family, and you were never the same. Surviving are a son, William "Ricky" Lawson and wife Susan; two daughters, Roslyn Kingsmore and husband Jimmy, and Robin Owensby and husband Ron all of Union; three grandchildren: Rev. Steven Robert Owensby and wife Caroline of Enoree, William Reeder Owensby and wife Brandi, and Richard Lynn Owensby all of Columbia; and four great-grandchildren, Robert, Rachel, Roslyn and Rebekah Owensby all of Enoree. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Mon Aetna Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Greg Barefoot, Rev. Benny Green, Rev. Steven Owensby and Rev. Jerry Ford. Burial will be in Union Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers will be William Owensby, Richard Owensby, Frankie Reeder, Marion Peeler, David Patrick and Kevin Kingsmore. Visitation will be held 6:00 until 8:00 PM Saturday evening at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering at Mon Aetna Baptist Church, 1431 Lockhart Hwy., Union, SC 29379 or to a Lottie Moon Christmas Offering at another churc

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Rachel Reeder Lawson's memorial is located at: Union Memorial Gardens, Union, Union County, USA.
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Rachel Reeder Lawson death on 5 Sep 2013 in Union County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.6939011
Longitude: -81.6117020

Family Members:

Parent

Robert Samuel Reeder

(1910 - 1990)

Sara Frances Johns Reeder

(1915 - 1980)

Spouse

Robert Gene Brooks

(1931 - 1952)

William Monroe “Cotton” Lawson

(1929 - 1982)

Children

Sara Roberta “Robin” Lawson Owensby

(1954 - 2018)

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Coordinate: 34.6939011, -81.6117020

2. Saint Paul Society Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.7203600, -81.5889100

15. Sardis Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6674995, -81.6367035

16. Beattys Chapel AME Zion Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6603860, -81.6048350

17. Antioch A.M.E. Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6615690, -81.6358780

18. Corinth Society Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.7302140, -81.6254270

19. Sunset Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 34.7160988, -81.5710983

20. Maple Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.7071230, -81.5585950

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Coordinate: 34.7064018, -81.5535965

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Coordinate: 34.7163230, -81.6654670

23. Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6427330, -81.6166960

24. Steen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.6555400, -81.5699400