John Franklin Laws Sr. Obituary
In loving memory of John Franklin Laws Sr. of Chester, South Carolina, who departed this world on December 4, 2024 at the age of 78. John Franklin leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Laws and Nellie Smith Laws; his daughter Tina Bryant; and his siblings, David, Jimmy, Wallace, Pete Laws, Beatrice Skinner, Diane Robinson, Katherine Watkins and Eula Mae Laws.
He is survived by: his wife Martha Hembree Laws; and his children, Judy Belinda Laws (Chris) of Chester, SC, Laurie Shugart (Todd) of Catawba, SC, Angel Laws (Todd) of Lando, SC and John Franklin Laws, Jr. (Krissy) of Chester, SC. He is also survived by ten grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the Barron Funeral Home (133 Wylie St, Chester, SC 29706). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 7th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, December 7th 2024 at the Cornwell Presbyterian Church Cemetery (2298 Columbia Rd, Blackstock, SC 29014).
Memorials may be made to Medical University of SC Transplant Surgery, 96 Jonathan Lucas St. Charleston, SC 29425.