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Text Wyatt E. Lawson, Seligman, 76, died at 7:15 a.m. Sunday, January 18 at South Barry County Hospital, Cassville, following a long illness.

He was born March 14, 1899, in McDonald County and lived his entire lifetime in McDonald and Barry Counties. He was a retired farmer and was a deacon in the Mission Baptist church in Washburn since September 1938.

He is survived by his wife, Belle Rose, whom he married on September 24, 1919, at Carthage: two daughters, Mrs. Hazel Williams, Seligman and Mrs. Lois DeWitt, Hobbs, N.M.; nine grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) at Culver Chapel, Cassville. Rev. Hugh Higgs and Rev. Gene Latshaw officiated. Burial was in King Cemetery, south of Washburn. Grandsons served as pallbearers.
Newspaper or Funeral Home Cassville Democrat
Date Jan. 17, 1976
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