Eric Joseph Lawrence

October 4, 1959 - May 8, 2024

  • Celebration of Life Service on June 3rd, 2024 at Vandover Baptist Church,1714 Smizer Station Rd. Fenton, MO, at 10:00 am.

Eric Joseph Lawrence was born on October 4, 1959 in Perryville, MO.  He was the son of Vernon A. & Ruth L. (nee Thurstin) Lawrence.  He died on May 8, 2024 in Greenville, Alabama at the age of 64.

Eric is survived by 7 brothers, Paul (Yolanda) Lawrence of De Soto, MO; William D. “Dave” (Lisa) Lawrence of Minnith, MO; Stephen (Terri) Lawrence of O’Fallon, MO; Patrick Lawrence of Union, MO; Timothy Lawrence of High Ridge, MO; Gary (Barb) Lawrence of St. Mary, MO; Terry (Dana) Lawrence of Barnhart, MO; and 3 sisters, Sherry Stehr of Cedar Hill, MO; Donna Stevens of Springfield, IL; and Christine Matthes of Cedar, Hill, MO; 26 nieces and nephews; 29 great nieces and nephews; and 1 great great nephew; many cousins and countless friends.

Eric was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Michael Lawrence.