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Dona Estelle Cooper Lawson

19 Nov 1874 – 6 Jul 1961

Birth	19 Nov 1874
Death	6 Jul 1961
Cemetery	Midlothian Cemetery Midlothian , Ellis County , Texas , USA
Added by	Weldon Collins on 09 Feb 2015
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34976192

Bio

LAST RITES HELD HERE SATURDAY FOR MRS. DONNA LAWSON Last rites were held for Mrs. Donna Estelle Lawson, age 86 years, Saturday, July 8th at 3:00 P.M., in the Pat Martin Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Homer Cox officiating. She passed away Thursday, July 6, 1961. A native of Midlothian she was born November 19, 1874, the daughter of Sam C. and Margaret Witherspoon Cooper. She was a member in the church during many years of her life. In 1897 she was married to W. P. Galiga who died the following years. In 1908 she was married to Robert J. Lawson who passed away in 1928. Mrs. Lawson was one of the surviving students of the old Polytechnic Institute which was a well-known educational institution here more than sixty years ago. Survivors include: two daughters, Mrs. Tom Newton of Midlothian and Mrs. A. L. DeGroodt of Dallas, and one sister, Mrs. Bonnie Meler of Durango, Colo. Interment was in the Midlothian Cemetery under the direction of the Pat Martin Funeral Home.

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Family

Parents

• Samuel C Cooper 1845–1922
• Margaret Elizabeth Witherspoon Cooper 1850–1921

Spouse

• Robert Jacob Lawson 1858–1928 FaG

Siblings

• Amos G Cooper 1873–1875
• Lilla Lee Cooper 1876–1877
• Quincy A Cooper 1878–1906
• Infant Cooper

Children

• Robert Forest Lawson 1913–1918 FaG

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