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January 24, 2012

Richard Lawson

Published 1-25-12

Enid News & Eagle

ENID — Richard Lawson, 72, of Covington, Oklahoma, was the son of Raymond Richard and Minnie Lou (Hon) Lawson. He was born October 7, 1939, in Middletown, Ohio, and died Sunday, January 22, 2012, at his home.

On November 6, 1976, Richard married Ruby Colleen Arend in Covington, Oklahoma.

Richard retired in 2007 after working 20 years each in the oil fields and as a truck driver and three years at Vance Air Force Base.

He loved to fish and spend time with his family.

Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 26, 2012, at Brown-Dugger Funeral Home Chapel in Perry, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Brown-Dugger Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made payable to Hospice Circle of Love in care of Brown-Dugger Funeral Home, 1010 N. 7th St., Perry, OK 73077.

Richard is survived by his wife, Ruby Colleen Lawson; five sons, Rusty Lickliter of Louisville, Kentucky, Ronnie Lickliter of Enid, Oklahoma, Rick Lawson of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Roy Lickliter of Covington, Oklahoma, and Tony Lawson of Moore, Oklahoma; four daughters, Dianne Cain of Seminole, Oklahoma, Kem Birosak of Enid, Oklahoma, Sharon Morris of Jacksonville, Florida, and JoAnn Evans of Covington, Oklahoma; 24 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; one brother, Larry Lawson of Kansas; and two sisters, Karen Highly of Sevierville, Tennessee, and Brenda Burns of Middletown, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by one son, Billy Sebastian; his parents, Raymond and Minnie Lawson; one brother, Steve Lawson; and one sister, Marilyn Haddix.

Online condolences may be sent to the family using the online guestbook at www.brown-duggerfuneralhome.com.

(Submitted by family)

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