Mary Lou Lawrence
Monday, April 12, 2021
MORLEY, Mo. — On Friday, April 9, 2021, Mary Lou Lawrence peacefully entered the gates of heaven at the age of 88. Mary Lou was born on Oct. 2, 1932, in Morley, to A.C. (Cash) and Pearl Denbow Hampton. She spent her childhood and teen years in Kewanee, playing volleyball and softball and graduating from Kewanee High School in 1951. She attended Business College in St. Louis before marrying the love of her life, Fred Lawrence on Oct. 2, 1952. She and Freddie were married for 65 years and together raised two daughters, Melinda and Debbie.