Janie Lawson

 

Westminster – Mrs. Janie Louise Smith Mulkey Lawson, 79, wife of the late Jerry O’Neal Lawson, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at her residence.

 

Born in Westminster, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Wesley Smith and Waco Sanford Smith Nicholson.  Janie was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith.  Janie enjoyed puzzles, traveling and spending time with her family and friends.

 

Janie is survived by sons, Gene Mulkey and Tony Mulkey of Westminster and Clyde Mulkey of Seneca; daughter, Michelle Turner of Fair Play; sister, Connie Ann Certain of Westminster; 10 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren.

 

In addition to her parents and her husband, Janie is preceded in death by daughter, Tammy Certain; brother, James Eugene Smith; sister, Bertie Mae Sanford; grandson, Jessie Mulkey; great-grandson, Conner Turner.

 

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

 

The family is at their respective homes. In lieu of flowers, memorial in Janie’s name may be made to Shriners Hospital For Children, 950 W. Farris Road, Greenville, SC 29605.  Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com