Laura E. Lawless, age 76 of Ashville, passed away Tues. evening Nov. 6, 2018 at Riverside Methodist in Columbus. She was born May 1, 1942 in Hocking County to the late Daniel and Lena Viola (Turner) Graham. Laura worked very hard to receive her LPN degree and retired from Berger Health System after 40 years. Preceded in death by the love of her life, William “Bill” Lawless in 2010. Surviving are her daughters, Bonnie Speakman (Jack) Edler of Ashville and Peggy Garrett (Thomas) McKenzie of Stoutsville; grandchildren, Nayresh, Tom, Nikki, Jamie, Amanda, Shayna, Bethany and Amy; 15 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren; brother Benny (Norma) Graham of McArthur; sisters, Esther Holland of Lancaster and Naoma Wheatcraft of Circleville; her beloved dogs, Chewy and Mitzy. Family will receive friends on Friday from 5-8 p.m. at the Oliver-Cheek Funeral Home, 420 W. Main St. Ashville with a Service at 11:00 a.m. on Sat. Nov. 10, 2018 at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Reber Hill Cemetery. Family request in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the funeral home for expenses. Online condolences to olivercheekfuneralhome.com
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