Michelle Lydia Avery Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michelle Lydia Avery of Bryant, Arkansas, born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on May 17, 2025, at the age of 60, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, James Louis Cawson and Rose Marie Cawson (Monfette); her husband Thomas Avery; her children, Jessica, Liam, Asher and Melissa Avery (Lacey Tillman); her grandchildren, Luna and Vivian; her brother Tony Cawson (Joann); her niece Jennifer Hromi; her great-nieces, Bonnie, Willow and Hailey; her great-nephew Sawyer; and her friend Michelle.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to CARTI at https://www.carti.com, Arkansas Hospice at https://www.arkansashospice.org, or the New Beginnings Pregnancy Center, at https://buy.stripe.com.