Linda Lawson

Linda Ann Font Lawson, a resident of DeQuincy was born Feb. 2, 1944 and passed away Friday, Mar. 12, 2021 at the age of 77.

She is survived by her daughters, Tracy Fontenot and husband, Lewis of DeQuincy and Lorrie Tobey and husband, Darrel of Hamshire, Texas; grandchildren, Raven Shoemake, Chance Shoemake and Josie Hussey; and one great-grandson, Archer. She is also survived by her sister, Carol Stansbury and husband, David of Orange, Texas; and brother, Larry Font and wife, Debbie of Orange, Texas along with her best friend, Linda Faye Brantley.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Kernie Font and Violet Font; and her brother, Kernie “Kip” Font, Jr.

The family received friends from 12-2 p.m. Monday, Mar. 15, with the funeral service beginning at 2 p.m. at Deweyville United Pentecostal Church, 827 C. R. 4156, Deweyville, Texas. Rev. Wayne Neyland officiated. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange, Texas.

Arrangements were handled by Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 1810 W. Fourth St., DeQuincy.

(Paid Memorial)

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