Gorman Kenneth Lawson, age 79, of Dover, TN passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the VA Hospital, Nashville, TN. The funeral service will be at 2:00 pm Monday at Anglin Funeral Home, burial will follow in the Stewart County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 3:00 - 6:00 pm Sunday at Anglin Funeral Home and from 12:00 pm until the time of service Monday at Anglin Funeral Home. A Masonic Service will be held at 5:00 pm Sunday.
He was born October 19, 1934 in Kentucky, son of Fayette and Mary Dee Siler Lawson. Mr. Lawson was a retired US Army Master Sergeant. He served two tours in Vietnam and was a member of the Iron Mountain Masonic Lodge #544.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Lawson, a brother and a sister.
He is survived by his children, Kenneth Lawson, Clarksville, TN, Sandra Clark, FL, Bobby C. Lawson, Mesa AZ, David Lawson, Dover, TN, seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and several brothers and sisters.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Wounded Warrior Project at P.O. Box 758517 Topeka, Kansas 66675 or www.woundedwarriorproject.org.