Richard Eugene Lawrence, age 71 of Iuka, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2021, at his home. Richard was a handyman. He served his country in the United States Army.
Funeral services for Richard Eugene Lawrence will be held on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Crouse Funeral Home in Salem. Burial will follow at the Christian Home Cemetery in Iuka. There will be military rites by the Salem American Legion. There will be a visitation on Saturday morning at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorial contributions can be made to the COPD Foundation or the American Lung Association and can be left at Crouse Funeral Home who is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences can be made at www.CrouseFH.com.
Survivors include his son, Jeremiah Lawrence and fiancé Jacqueline Marquez of Kell; 3 daughters, Tracy Keenum and husband Elijah of Mississippi, Renae Henson of Fairfield, and Kayla Lawrence of Fairfield; brothers, James Lawrence and Ronald Lawrence both of Iuka; a sister, Barb Schierbaum and husband Ron of Bluford.
Richard was born on February 11, 1950, in Salem, IL the son of Arthur and Joann (Jones) Lawrence. He was preceded in death by his parents.
