Rosie Lee Lawrence Obituary
The memory of Rosie Lee Lawrence (Kankakee, Illinois), born in Crawford, Mississippi, who passed away on September 16, 2024 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rosie Lee Lawrence to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wright Wicks and Viola Wicks (Thomas); her husband James Lawrence; her children, Sam Baptist and Joann Lawrence; her stepdaughter Christine Irvin; and her siblings, Lillie Baptist, Wright Wicks, Jr., Isaac Wicks and Joe Louis Wicks.
She is survived by: her children, Catherine Thompson (John) of Kankakee, IL, Callie Mae Sessions (Maurice) of Kankakee, IL, Mary Lawrence of Kankakee, IL, Martha Lawrence (Clint) of Kankakee, IL, Willie (Maxine) of Chebunse, IL, Robert (Jeannie) of Chebunse, IL, Kevin (Diane) of Chebunse, IL, Timothy of Chebunse, IL, David Lawrence of Chebunse, IL and Jerry Lawrence (Yolanda) of Bradley; her stepdaughter Sarah Ann; her siblings, Carrie Baptist of Kankakee, IL., Annie Kyles of Starkville, MS and Harry Wicks of Milwaukee, WI; her goddaughters, Renda Bradley, Clara Hennessey and Ruth Greenley; and her close friends, Eliza Hinds, Iola Gyles-Baptist and Emma Collins-Willis.