The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Tuesday, August 13, 1996              TAG: 9608130213
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B8   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                    LENGTH:   19 lines

MARY T. LAWSON

Mary Tocce Lawson, 88, died Aug. 12, 1996, in a Virginia Beach Hospital. Mrs. Lawson was a native of Norfolk, Va.

Survivors include her husband, G. Carlyle Lawson; a daughter, Mary Elizabeth Coleman; a daughter-in-law, Brenda Reece Lawson, all of Virginia Beach; and five grandchildren, Lisa and Stephen Lawson, Sharon Coffman, Eric Christopher Coleman and Cathy Michelle Coleman. She was preceded in death by a son, George Lawson.

A graveside service will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery by Father John J. Dorgan. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts. Norfolk Chapel are handling arrangements.

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