Mabel Marie Lawson
January 18, 1925 - September 16, 2021
Mabel Marie Lawson, 96, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, passed away September 16, 2021. She was born January 18, 1925 to the late Frederick and Minnie Hughes. Mabel married Roberts B. Lawson, and he preceded her in death January 22, 1996. She was a devoted wife and mother, and after raising her family she worked part-time for RCA for 18 years, retiring in 1988. Mabel was a member of Wallace Street Evangelical Church for over 60 years and a volunteer for Community East Hospital for over 30 years, providing handmade finger puppets and dog pillows for the Pediatric Unit. Visitation will be Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 12 noon at Shirley Brothers Washington Memorial Chapel, 9606 E. Washington St. Mabel is survived by her children, Karen S. Lawson Castle and Ronald S. Lawson; four grandchildren, Heather Castle Perdue, Brent Shannon Castle, Dustin William Lawson and Carrie Nicole Lawson; four great-grandchildren, Isaac Edward Perdue, Leo Shannon Perdue, Morgan Lily Castle and MacKynzie Kay Arnold; and brother, Arthur G. Hughes. She was preceded in death by her sister, Doris Hughes Taylor. Memorial contributions may be made to Wallace Street Evangelical Church.
Mabel Marie Lawson, 96, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, passed away September 16, 2021. She was born January 18, 1925 to the late Frederick and Minnie Hughes. Mabel married Roberts B. Lawson, and he preceded her in death January 22, 1996.... View Obituary & Service Information