- Date Of Birth: September 25, 1924
- Date Of Death: July 24, 2014
- State: Texas
Emmy Elizabeth Lawton, September 25, 1924 – July 24, 2014.
Mrs. Emmy Elizabeth Lawton, 89, of Temple and formerly of Bartlett, died Thursday, July 24 in a Temple nursing center.
Mrs. Lawton was born to Leonard Clyde and Annie Belle White Ingram in Belton, Texas on September 25, 1924. She graduated from Troy High School in 1942. She married Eugene Thomas Lawton in Frankfort, Kentucky on September 25, 1945. Mrs. Lawton had lived in Bell County most of her life, and was a resident of Bartlett for 47 years, prior to moving to Temple in 2007. She was employed as a waitress, and also worked at Gibson’s Discount Center in Temple prior to her retirement.
Mrs. Lawton was a member of First Baptist Church of Bartlett. Survivors include three sons, Tommy Lawton of Groves, Allen Lawton of Temple and Randy Lawton of Kempner; one sister, Theresa Sutton of Fort Worth; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband on February 24, 1994, one son, Bobby Lawton on December 28, 2006 and two brothers Lenis Crockett Ingram and Jimmie Dean Ingram.