Obituary of Hazel Grace Lawrence 7 AUGUST 1934 - 10 FEB 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HAZEL G. DREWRY Drewery FRANKLIN - Hazel Grace Lawrence Drewry, 83, widow of the love of her life, Clinton McKinley "C.M." Drewry Jr., passed away on Feb. 10, 2018, in the East Pavilion. Mrs. Drewry was a native of Franklin and a former resident of Newport Drewery News. She was a daughter of the late Willie Edward Lawrence and Winnie Wynn Lawrence Pierce and Wiley Benjamin Pierce. She was also predeceased by an infant son, C.M. Drewry III; a sister, Mamie Mae Pritchett; and brothers, Louis, Willie A. and Johnnie E. Lawrence. Mrs. Drewry was a 1953 graduate of Franklin High School, and grew up in the Franklin Congregational Christian Church. Left to cherish her memory are daughters, Crystal Lynn McClintock (Paul) of San Antonio, Texas; Cheryl Wynn Drewry Beaver (Joseph) of Yorktown; and Cheri "Gwynn" Drewry Desaulniers of Angier, North Carolina; sisters, Barbara Jean Barron (Walter) of Gunnison, Colorado; and Winnie Pierce Patterson (Fred) of Norfolk; six grandchildren, Michelle, Kevin, Elyse, Lanie, Carmen and Hannah; and 11 great-grandchildren, Skye, Bliss, Eden, Glory, Isaac, Everett, Haven, Aiden, Van, Curren and Eleanor. The memorial service will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17 , in Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. Nathan Decker officiating. Burial will be private. Memorial donations may be made to your favorite charity or the Alzheimer's Association, Southeastern Virginia Chapter, 6350 Center Drive, Suite 102, Norfolk, VA 23502. www.wrightfuneralhome. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Point, Virginia The Tidewater Review 14 Feb 2018 Page 3 Article clipped from The Tidewater Review -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 7 AUGUST 1934 - Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 10 FEB 2018 - Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Narrative Summary of the Obituary Hazel Grace Lawrence Drewry died 10 Feb 2018 at age 83 in Franklin, Virginia. She was survived by daughters, sisters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held 17 Feb 2018 at Wright Funeral Home with Rev. Nathan Decker officiating. Burial was private. ** TRANSCRIPT** Hazel Grace Lawrence 7 AUGUST 1934 - 10 FEB 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HAZEL G. DREWRY Drewery FRANKLIN - Hazel Grace Lawrence Drewry, 83, widow of the love of her life, Clinton McKinley "C.M." Drewry Jr., passed away on Feb. 10, 2018, in the East Pavilion. Mrs. Drewry was a native of Franklin and a former resident of Newport Drewery News. She was a daughter of the late Willie Edward Lawrence and Winnie Wynn Lawrence Pierce and Wiley Benjamin Pierce. She was also predeceased by an infant son, C.M. Drewry III; a sister, Mamie Mae Pritchett; and brothers, Louis, Willie A. and Johnnie E. Lawrence. Mrs. Drewry was a 1953 graduate of Franklin High School, and grew up in the Franklin Congregational Christian Church. Left to cherish her memory are daughters, Crystal Lynn McClintock (Paul) of San Antonio, Texas; Cheryl Wynn Drewry Beaver (Joseph) of Yorktown; and Cheri "Gwynn" Drewry Desaulniers of Angier, North Carolina; sisters, Barbara Jean Barron (Walter) of Gunnison, Colorado; and Winnie Pierce Patterson (Fred) of Norfolk; six grandchildren, Michelle, Kevin, Elyse, Lanie, Carmen and Hannah; and 11 great-grandchildren, Skye, Bliss, Eden, Glory, Isaac, Everett, Haven, Aiden, Van, Curren and Eleanor. The memorial service will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17 , in Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. Nathan Decker officiating. Burial will be private. Memorial donations may be made to your favorite charity or the Alzheimer's Association, Southeastern Virginia Chapter, 6350 Center Drive, Suite 102, Norfolk, VA 23502. www.wrightfuneralhome. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vital Statistics |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Hazel Grace Lawrence Drewry | |-------|---------------------------------------------------------------| | Age | 83 | | Birth | 7 August 1934; Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA | | Death | 10 February 2018; Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| ** Table of Relationships |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------| | Hazel Grace Lawrence Drewry | Decedent | Franklin, Virginia | | Clinton McKinley "C.M." Drewry Jr. | Husband (predeceased) | - | | C.M. Drewry III | Infant son (predeceased) | - | | Willie Edward Lawrence | Father (predeceased) | - | | Winnie Wynn Lawrence Pierce | Mother (predeceased) | - | | Wiley Benjamin Pierce | Stepfather (predeceased) | - | | Mamie Mae Pritchett | Sister (predeceased) | - | | Louis Lawrence | Brother (predeceased) | - | | Willie A. Lawrence | Brother (predeceased) | - | | Johnnie E. Lawrence | Brother (predeceased) | - | | Crystal Lynn McClintock (Paul) | Daughter | San Antonio, Texas | | Cheryl Wynn Drewry Beaver (Joseph) | Daughter | Yorktown | | Cheri "Gwynn" Drewry Desaulniers | Daughter | Angier, North Carolina | | Barbara Jean Barron (Walter) | Sister | Gunnison, Colorado | | Winnie Pierce Patterson (Fred) | Sister | Norfolk | | Michelle | Grandchild | - | | Kevin | Grandchild | - | | Elyse | Grandchild | - | | Lanie | Grandchild | - | | Carmen | Grandchild | - | | Hannah | Grandchild | - | | Skye | Great-grandchild | - | | Bliss | Great-grandchild | - | | Eden | Great-grandchild | - | | Glory | Great-grandchild | - | | Isaac | Great-grandchild | - | | Everett | Great-grandchild | - | | Haven | Great-grandchild | - | | Aiden | Great-grandchild | - | | Van | Great-grandchild | - | | Curren | Great-grandchild | - | | Eleanor | Great-grandchild | - | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ** Publication Details |-----------------------------------------| | Field | Value | |------------------|----------------------| | Publication date | 14 Feb 2018 | | Source | The Tidewater Review | | Location | West Point, Virginia | | Page | 3 | |-----------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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