Billy Ray Lawson Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Billy Ray Lawson Sr. of Knoxville, Tennessee, who passed away on May 6, 2024, at the age of 81, 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.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Billy had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Billy may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lee Lawson and Myrtle Lawson; and his siblings, Carlos Lawson, Fayette Rutherford, Portia Jones, Patsy Massengill and Deanna Lawson.
He is survived by: his brother Larry Lawson; his children, Tamara Maggard of Corbin and Billy Ray Lawson Jr. of Knoxville; and his grandchildren, Sidney Breeden, Riley Melton and Charlee Maggard. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.