Dwayne Alan Lawson passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017 at the age of 49. He was the father of Dakota Alan Lawson; son of Cinderella “Sandy” Williams; Brother of Jerry Lawson, Darrell Lawson, Mark Williams, and Dawn Snyder. A passionate outdoorsman, he loved being on the water and in nature, to travel, and the beach. He loved the history of New Orleans, and was proud to be from the area. He loved his work and the people he worked with. He loved his family and the close friends he accumulated so easily. He proudly served his country in the US Air Force, until health concerns prompted his early retirement. In short, he loved life and lived it to the fullest.
A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel of Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at 11:00 AM. Visitation will begin at the funeral home on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, and continue on Thursday from 9:00 AM until the service. Interment with Military Honors will follow the service at Southeast Louisiana Veteran Cemetery in Slidell. Express condolences at www.westsideleitzeagan.com.