FRANKLINTON--Funeral services for Charlie T. Lawrence, 88, who died on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, will be held today, Thursday, Dec. 27, at 1 p.m. at Pope's Chapel Christian Church in Franklinton with the Rev. Leroy Dukes officiating. Burial will follow in the Pope's Chapel Church cemetery.

Surviving: daughters, Ophelia Hilliard (Jimmie) of Franklinton; Vonice Jones (Reginald) of Brownstownship, Mich.; sons, Thomas, Kevin and Christopher Lawrence, all of New York, NY; sisters, Rosa Lee Lawson and Annie Mae Fields, both of Pittsburgh, Pa., Viola Jefferies, Mary Powell (Travis) and Dorothy Jeffes, all of Boston, Mass.; brothers, James Lawrence (Shirley), C. W. Lawrence, Robert Lawrence (Elouise) and Earl Lawrence, all of Boston, Mass., Joe Alston (Margaret) of Virginia Beach, Va.; 15 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Arrangements by Richardson Funeral Home, Louisburg.