Lawrence was preceded in death by his wife, Sherri Leed; parents, LeRoy and Jeanie Leed; and brother, Paul Eric Leed.
He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1970. After graduation, Lawrence worked for the Virginia Department of Transportation. He retired after more than 25 years of service. Lawrence was a long time member of Grove Avenue Baptist Church, in Richmond, VA.
He was known for his love of fishing and shooting.
Left to cherish his memory are his siblings, Nancy Schneider (John) and Stephen Leed (Sue); sister-in-law, Patricia Leed; nephew, Joshua Schneider; niece, Erica Leed; and many close friends.
The family will receive friends from 12pm to 2pm on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Woody Funeral Home, 1771 N. Parham Rd. Richmond, VA with a memorial service to follow.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society at https://donate3.cancer.org/.