LAWSON, RUTH M., 81, returned to her Heavenly Father, December 8, 2009. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Rev. Kenneth W. Lawson; daughter, Janice Dishon; sons, Ralph and Mark Lawson; sister, Juanita Partin; brother, Noble Campbell; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a host of other family and friends. Funeral service will be held noon Friday at Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks (Preston Hwy. at Brooks Rd.) with interment in Hebron Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects 4-8 p.m. Wednesday and from noon-8 p.m. Thursday at Schoppenhorst.