Selma Jean Lawson

Selma Jean Lawson, age 69, of Sparta, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Mrs. Lawson was born on July 1, 1954, in Crossville, Tennessee, daughter of the late Alvin Benton Brown and Margaret Louise (Campbell) Brown. Selma was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughter, Crystal “Shelly” Lewis; stepson, Jayson Lawson; grandchildren, Tyler and Kaley Williams, Dustin Williams, Chase Williams, and Brandon Lewis; great grandchildren, Elouise Jean Williams, Jameson Ray Dean Williams, Eisley Jade Williams, and Liam Chase Williams; and brother, Sammy Brown. In addition to her parents, Selma is preceded in death by her husband, Randall Ray Lawson; brothers and sister, Martha Marsh Armstrong, Lester Brown, Mitchell Brown, Gene Brown, Larry Brown, and Jimmy Brown; maternal grandparents, Frank and Pauline (Pliney) Campbell; paternal grandparents, Roy and Josie Brown. Selma’s 4 oldest brothers and sisters were all stillbirths. Funeral Service will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Friday, June 7, 2024, at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow at Eastland Cemetery in Sparta, TN. Family will receive friends from 11:00 to 1:00 prior to the service. Arrangements and Care provided by Bilbrey Funeral Home and Cremation Service.