Samuel Gates Lawson, Jr.

Samuel Gates "Sammy" Lawson, Jr., 74. of Powhatan, passed away August 12, 2019. He is survived by two sons, S. G. Lawson, III (Courtney), Sean Lawson (Jennifer); his mother, Helen D. Lawson; sister, Brenda Wood; four grandchildren, Gates, Cabell, Sydney and Collin. He was preceded in death by his father Samuel G. "Jack" Lawson, Sr. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson Hwy.(Rt.60), Powhatan. Graveside services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. in the Powhatan Community Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at bennettbardenfh.com