Ms. Mary Katherine Wooten Lawson age 100 of Elba, Alabama formally of Greenville, Alabama died on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Elba Nursing and Rehab. Funeral Services will be held for Ms. Lawson on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Reverend Kenny Downs officiating. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Park where she will be laid to rest beside her beloved husband Uvial Lawson. The family will receive friends for visitation one hour prior to service time.

Ms. Lawson was born in Kentucky to Gena Albert Wooten and Ola Huss Wooten on May 19, 1921. On February 10, 1940, she married her late husband Uvil Lawson and together raised six beautiful daughters. She exhibited the true characteristics of a Proverbs 31 woman in her devotion to her family and her faith.

She is preceded in death by her husband Uvil Lawson, one granddaughter Shelly Brown, one grandson Michael Hopkins, and one great granddaughter Jamie Brown. Along with her four brothers, and one sister.

She survived by her six daughters, Barbara (Wayne) Evans of Salem, Kentucky; Betty (Frank) Hopkins of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Patsy (Stan) Minton of Greenville, Alabama; Carolyn (Billy) Stephenson of Greenville, Alabama; Gale (Steve) Williams of Elba, Alabama and Sheila Mills of Elba, Alabama.

Survivors also include her 17 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 9 great-great grandchildren.