Mrs. Eva Jane Lawson, age 77 of Blairsville, GA passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loved ones, on Monday, October 1, 2018 following an extended illness. Mrs. Lawson was born on July 11, 1941, in Billett IL, the daughter of the late James E. Hamilton and Dorothy Lucile Goff.  Mrs. Lawson was most passionate about being a wife, mother ,grandmother, great grandmother and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Lawson is preceded in death by her parents and also a brother, James “Jimmy” Hamilton. Mrs. Lawson was a member of Faith Baptist Church.

Surviving Mrs. Lawson are her loving husband and best friend of fifty one years,  Neal Lawson of Blairsville, one son and daughter-in-law David and Melody Lawson of Blythville, AR, one daughter and son-in-law Dawn and Joe Lively of Blairsville, GA, sister and brother-in-law Janet and Larry Guice of Ft. Myers, FL, brother Richard Hamilton of Phoenix, AZ, grandchildren William and Brittany Hauver III, Airylla Lawson, Baylie and Charles Dejbakhsh, great grandchildren Emmaline Hauver, Eleanor Hauver, Phoenix Stovall, and Liam Stovall, many special cousins, nieces, nephews, and many other friends and relatives also survive.

Funeral services for Mrs. Lawson will be held on Friday, October 5, 2018 at 2:00pm in the Mountain View Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Feathers officiating. The following gentleman will serve as pallbearers, David Lawson, Joe Lively, Taylor Akers, Jerome Thacker, Rex Lawson and Sam Nichols. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be, Airyella and Braylie Lawson, Emmaline and Eleanor Hauver, Phoenix and Liam Stovall and Charles Dejbakhsh. Interment will follow at the Meadow View Cemetery. Visitation for Mrs. Lawson will be held on Friday, October 5, 2018 between 12:00pm and 2:00pm. Flowers are accepted for Mrs. Lawson, or in lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Homestead Hospice or Lewy Body Dementia Association.

Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville, GA is in charge of arrangements. You may send condolences on line and sign the family’s guest book at www.mountainviewfuneralhome.com.