Edwin Lawless, 94, of Russell Springs, died Monday, June 25, 2018 at his home. He was born April 16, 1924 in Russell County to the late Erastus & Myrtie Garner Lawless.
Edwin was a Veteran of US Navy and a member of Russell Springs United Methodist Church. He established Lawless Welding and Lawless & Smith True Value Hardware.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie McKinley Lawless; 5 brothers, Omri, Avery, Marshall, R.J. and Herlan Lawless; 3 sisters, Margie Coffey, Geneva Blair and Floy Jean Lawless.
SURVIVORS:
3 daughters: Bobbye (Russell) Butler, Connie (Gene) Smith, Tracy (Mitchell) Richards, all of Russell Springs
8 grandchildren
18 great grandchildren
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 2pmCT the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Mark B. Hale & Dr. Timo Karvonen officiating
Visitation: Thursday from 10am-2pmCT
Interment: Mill Springs National Cemetery on Friday, June 29, 2018 at 12:30pm
Special Music: Dean & Sheila McKinley, Ann Blakey
Pallbearers: Dennis Kiser, Chris Butler, Trevor Smith, Dr. Brent Cherry, John Dando, Jason Redmon, Alex Richards, Drew Richards
Bernard Funeral Home in charger of arrangements
