Arthur James Lawson Sr. Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Arthur James Lawson Sr. of Dayton, Ohio, born in Cuthbert, Georgia, whose life came to an end on February 25, 2025 at the age of 76, 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 Arthur James Lawson Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John A. Lawson and Lucille Mitchner Britt; his stepmother Jeanie Lawson; and his siblings, Calvin Lamar Britt, Kenneth Lawrence Britt, Alex Charles Britt, Sylvia Britt and Michael Lawson.
He is survived by: his wife Linda; his children, Tiffani, Jennifer and Scott; his former wife Margaret; his children, Arthur Jr. (Yolanda), Stephanie, Kevin Hill and Melvin Reeves; his grandchildren, Arthur III, Alexandra, Kameron, Kai, Melva, Courtney, Caitlyn, Melvin Jr. and Erick; his great grandchild Alondra; his siblings, Jack Britt (Michelle), Junita Britt, Debra Telsford (Patrick) and Mary Porter; his mother-in-law Minnie M. Johnson; and his siblings-in-law, Sheila Barrett, Valerie Thomas (Calvin Jr.), Melissa Britt and Rawleigh Barrett Jr. (Rosalind). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, grand furbabies, and friends.
