Obituaries of MARCH 1985 Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Chris Tidwell, 29 Aug 2014 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved ********************************************** The date preceding the obituary is the date of the newspaper, not the date of death. ============================================================================ Mar 14, 1985 Earnest Lawrence Wake services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at New Morning Star Baptist Church for Earnest "Is" Lawrence, 87, who died at 9:55 a.m. Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5 p.m. until funeral time at the church. He was the husband of Lena Williams Lawrence of Thibodaux; and the father of Aldina Lawrence of Thibodaux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rosaline and Alexander Lawrence; three brothers, John, Matthews and Thomas Lawrence; and six sisters, Cora Johnson, Ida Edmonds, Sara Cooks, Edna Marshall, Ouetta Waller and Carrie Verna. Arrangements were by Landry's Funeral Home.