- Date Of Birth: January 20, 1935
- Date Of Death: November 12, 2012
- State: Indiana
Muncie – Verna D.
Verna was born in Gernt, Tennessee on January 20, 1935, the daughter of Robert E. Lee and Sarah Jane (Peters) Mills, and graduated from Goad High School in Tennessee.
Mrs. Lawton worked for five years as a sorter with Unitog before her retirement in 2000.
Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Herschel Lawton, Muncie; four brothers, Danny Ray Mills, (wife-Pam), Mount Helen, Tennessee, Charles Roger Mills, (wife-Joyce), Clark Range, Tennessee, Robert Jackie Mills, (wife-Rhonda), Mount Helen, Tennessee, and Jerry Lee Mills, Knoxville, Tennessee; four sisters, Margaret J. Whittenburg, (husband-Milford), Mount Helen, Tennessee, Marge Mills, Allardt, Tennessee, Janice Draughn, Mount Helen, Tennessee, and Joyce Draughn, Ringo, Georgia; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and a son, Ricky D. Lawton.