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Sandra Raliene Jones Lawson of Gulfport passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025.
Sandra was born on December 7, 1947, to Rollie and Doris Jones.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Lawson and her parents.
Survivors include her children, Melissa Tabor and Ladd House.
The family would like to thank St. Joseph Hospice for their love and care for their family and so many families on the coast and Lakeview Nursing Center for their love and care of Sandra while she was a resident there. She got so much joy from all the fun crafts and activities that were provided
A celebration of life will be held at Lakeview Nursing Center in Gulfport. Check back for dates and times. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is honored to serve the Lawson family.
Donations can be made in Sandra’s honor to St. Joseph Hospice, 1240 Broad Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501 or the Lakeview Nursing Center activities department, 16411 Robinson Road, Gulfport, MS 39503.
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Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.
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