Virginia "Elizabeth" Lawson, age 99, of Sharps, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Henry Lewis and Annie Lee Sanders Lewis; her husband, Vincent Lawson, U. S. Navy (Ret.); and special friend, Joyce Bailey.
Elizabeth is survived by two first cousins, Alice Jean Tate, who has been her caregiver for 5 years, and JoAnne Boroughs.
Elizabeth served in the United States Navy as a nurse for 2 ½ years, and later worked for various hospitals in the Pennsylvania area. She was a devoted member of Milden Presbyterian Church.
A celebration of life will be held at Milden Presbyterian Church on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 2:00 p.m..
Interment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
Special thanks to Katie Parr from Right At Home for the wonderful care she provided Elizabeth and to all those at Hospice of Virginia.