James Lawrie

James Lawrie

James Lawrie Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Dec. 2 to Dec. 3, 2009.
James Woodman Lawrie WISE COUNTY, Va. James Woodman Lawrie, 63, died Nov. 30, 2009, in Lonesome Pine Hospital. He was the son of the late Mary Eaton Lawrie and Archer Lawrie. He was born in Doylestown, Pa., Oct. 10, 1946. He had lived in New Jersey, before moving to Southwest Virginia in 1985. He was of the Christian faith, attended schools in New Jersey, and was an expert student of ornithology. He loved nature and the woods. He was preceded in death by his sister, Esther Anne Lawrie; his mother; and his father. He is survived by his brothers, Peter Eaton Lawrie of Bristol Virginia, and Willis Patten Lawrie of Moneta, Va.; one niece, Bonnie Anne Lawrie; and one nephew, Christopher Lee Lawrie. The funeral service for Mr. Lawrie will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, in the Chapel of Memories Mausoleum at Knollkreg Memorial Park in Abingdon, Va. Interment will follow in Knollkreg Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 1 p.m. until service time in the mausoleum chapel. Online condolences may be submitted at www.frostfuneralhome.com Frost Funeral Home, Abingdon, Virginia (276-628-2131), is serving the family of James Woodman Lawrie.

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I was saddened to hear that James had died. I will always remember how much he used to love bird watching.
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