Kathryn Earlene Lawrence Reynolds, 87, of Newark passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023.
She was born January 17, 1936, in Grubbs to David E. Lawrence and Pearl Ann St. John Lawrence.
Kathryn was a member of Oil Trough Methodist Church and the Independence County Sr. Citizens Program. She was a graduate of Oil Trough High School class of 1954. She then went on to graduate nursing school in 1957. She was a dedicated and giving employee and worked at Grays Hospital as a nurse for 33 years. She was a very intelligent, independent, and strong-willed but private person. She enjoyed being with family, especially her granddaughters and also enjoyed following her granddaughters while showing their cattle. She loved quilting, watching TV, and was an avid NBA Basketball fan and loved watching Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors.
Survivors include one daughter, Harla Gavin (Micah) of Newark and two granddaughters, Abigail Gavin and Taylor Gavin.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, J.C. Reynolds.
Pallbearers are Tim Riley, Mike Crutcher, Robert Gavin, David McIntosh, Charlie Wade, and Matt Cathey.
Funeral services will be held Monday, December 4, 2023, at 2:00 pm at the Roller-Crouch Funeral Home with Rick Womack officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Springs Cemetery in Rosie.
Visitation will be held just one hour prior to the service.
