Britt, Lucille Lawson

Lucille Lawson Britt, age 95, of Lumberton, NC died on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Wesley Pines Retirement Community in Lumberton. She was born in Columbus County, NC on July 15, 1915 to the late Dock Williamson and Annie Haywood Williamson. She previously worked as a cutter in textile manufacturing. Mrs. Britt is survived by three sons, Joe Williamson and wife Traudel of Wilmington, NC, Leo Lawson, Jr. of Wilmington, NC and Kenneth Lawson and wife Anne of Raleigh, NC; one daughter, Barbara West and husband Hubert of Lumberton, NC; one sister Annie Pearl Hinson of Bladenboro, NC; eleven grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo H. Lawson, Sr. and a daughter, Bonnie Lawson. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 14, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Floyd Memorial Chapel in Lumberton with Rev. Donald Paschall officiating. Burial will follow in Lawson Family Cemetery in Orrum, NC. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 13, 2011 from 7:00-9:00 PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc., 809 E. 5th Street in Lumberton.