Carla Lawson Obituary
We announce the death of Carla Lawson of Joplin, Missouri, born in Afton, Oklahoma, who passed away on August 31, 2026, at the age of 60. Carla will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carla Lawson to pay them a last tribute.
Carla will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Carla will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Carla’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her father Andy Lawson; her stepfather Jimmie Frost; and her siblings, Ronnie Lawson and Karen Lawson. She is survived by: her children, Kamelia Lawson, Kalicia Stacy and Coy Lawson; her mother Pauline Frost; and her brothers, Andy Lawson, Christopher Lawson, Micky Lawson and Randy Lawson. She is also survived by two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and many extended family members and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Mason - Woodard Chapel (3701 E 7th St, Joplin, MO 64801). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
