Sheila Marie Lawson

Sheila Marie Lawson, 69 of Fort Smith passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011. She was born January 1, 1942 in Los Angeles, CA to Jack and Evelyn Bailey. She was a member of Bluff Avenue Baptist Church, a Homemaker and loved to play bingo. She was preceded in death by her husband David Lee Lawson, two daughters, Tammy Stubblefield and Debbie Marie Ward, and brother James Etka.

A family held memorial will be scheduled at a later time. Arrangements are under the direction of Fentress Mortuary of Fort Smith.

She is survived by her daughter Gidget Goodwin and her husband Garthe of Alma; son David John Lawson and his wife Becky of Fort Smith, her son Billy Ward ; brother Mike Etka of Big Bear, CA and three grandchildren; Garthe Goodwin and his wife Khristian Goodwin and Kyle Goodwin all of Alma and Candace Coleman of Lexington, TN. She is also survived by her great granddaughter Kyler Goodwin of Alma and several nieces and nephews.