Obituary - Velma Lawrence

Velma Jewell Lawrence, 82, Springfield, MO, formerly of Adrian, MO, died Saturday, December 17, 2011 at her daugher's home in Springfield. Private family services will be held at a later time.

Velma was born May 22, 1929 in Greenfield, MO, the daughter of James H. and Jessie Pearl (Griffith) Vaughn. She is survived by her husband, Clyde Lawrence, of the home; one son, Wendell Lawrence and his wife, Gail, Adrian, MO; two daughters, Charlotte Patterson, Springfield, MO and Sue Ellen McGee and her husband, Garland, Newark, AR and six grandchildren.

Services will be under the direction of Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian Mo. www.atkinsonfuneralhome.com