Sheila Ann (Lawson) Carnes Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Sheila Ann (Lawson) Carnes (Carthage, Missouri), born in Lamar, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Sheila Ann left this world on November 29, 2025 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Sheila Ann is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Sheila Ann's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ottie Lawson and Mildred Imogene Lawson (Dabbs); and her son Jeffrey Carnes. She is survived by: her grandsons, Connor Carnes of Carthage and Coltyn Carnes of Neosho; and her daughter-in-law Keri Sowder of Neosho.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Calvary Baptist Church (528 E 13th St, Carthage, MO 64836).
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Carthage High School Band c/o Clark Funeral Home, P.O. Box 66, Neosho, Missouri 64850.