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Emma Jo Lawson

1941 - 2017

Emma Jo Lawson obituary, 1941-2017, Chicago, IL

BORN

1941

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Drake & Son Funeral Home

5303 North Western Ave

Chicago, Illinois

Emma Lawson Obituary

Lawson, Emma Jo Emma Jo Lawson, 76 of Jellico, Tennessee, passed away on July 26. Loving daughter to the late Isham Lawson and the late Jency Lee; beloved mother to Patricia (Peter) Saltouros, Timothy Hicks and Brenda (David Martin) Hicks; cherished grandmother to Tammy (Robert) Wells, John (Jennifer) Saltouros, Jennifer (Gregory) Vice, Samantha (Mitch) Denman, Michael Martin and Michelle Martin; adoring great-grandmother to Thomas Wells, James Wells, Julianna Wells, Andrew Wells, Ashlynn Saltouros, Tyler Saltouros, Jackson Vice, Alexia Denman and Hailey Mack; beloved sister to 11 siblings; loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, August 1, 2017, 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Drake & Son Funeral Home, 5303 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60625. Funeral Wednesday, August 2, 2017, chapel service at 10:30 a.m. Interment Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, IL 60660. Info 773-561-6874 or visit www.drakeandsonfuneralhome.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 1, 2017.

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May you be urrounded by kind words and precious memories. Gods word in psalm 29:11 tells us that he will give us strength , blessings and give you peace

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3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Drake & Son Funeral Home

5303 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL

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10:30 a.m.

Drake & Son Funeral Home

5303 North Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

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