Kenneth Robert Lawson I

Skipper Lawson
- Liberty, SC

Kenneth Robert "Skipper" Lawson, II, 29, of 329 Amsterdam Road and currently stationed at Fort Polk in Lousiana, passed away Sunday January 30, 2011.

Skipper was born in Greenville, SC, a son of Kenneth Robert Lawson, Sr. and Linda Wilson Lawson, of Liberty. He was serving as an Information Technician in the U.S. Army at Fort Polk, Louisiana after returning from a tour of duty in Iraq. He was of the Pentecostal Faith.

Surviving in addition to his parents are his wife, Mary Grace Andrews-Lawson, currently serving in the U.S. Army in Qatar; his birth mother, Londa Gale Adkins Pace and her husband, of Pickens; three sisters, Tammy Deas, of Duncan, SC, Melissa Poulnott, of Greer, SC and Michelle Swink, of Taylors, SC.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Brandi Riggins.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday in the Chapel of Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road, with the Reverend Paul Turner officiating.

Burial with military honors will follow in Robinson Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM Monday at Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road.

The family is at the residence of his parents, 329 Amsterdam Road, Liberty, SC.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road, which is assisting the family.