Lawrence Gattis Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Lawrence Gattis (Tupelo, Mississippi), whose life came to an end on September 4, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lawrence Gattis to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Lawrence is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Lawrence's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sidney Freeman Gattis and Sara Isabelle Whitaker Gattis. He is survived by: his wife Freda Pogue Gattis of Jonesboro; his children, Jimmy F. Gattis (Betty) of Fulton, Brenda Pleasants (Miles) of Fulton, Earlon Gattis of Arkansas and Scottie Gattis (Christy) of Memphis; and his sister Barbara Stanford (Dalton). He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren.