Michael William Lawrence

Born on January 17, 1996, in Hyannis, he was the son of Greg Lawrence and Elizabeth K. Davis.

Michael resided with his family on Nantucket until 2005 when they moved to Osterville. He enjoyed music, playing basketball, hanging out with his friends and he loved his car. Michael was a prankster with a great sense of humor and loved to make people laugh. He always remained a strong protector of his family and cherished every moment that they shared together.

He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, John “Pesky” Perry; his paternal grandmother, Charlotte Perry; and his maternal grandmother, Eleanor Davis.

He is survived by his father, Greg Lawrence and his wife, Pam of Yarmouth; his mother, Elizabeth K. Davis of Osterville; his sisters, Kelsey E. Lawrence of Osterville, Alexa C. Lawrence of Osterville; his stepbrothers, L. K. Metz, Jake Metz; his paternal grandparents, William and Clara Lawrence of Washington, D.C., Dolores Perry of Richmond, VA; his maternal grandparents, Michael and Jill Davis of Hyannis; his uncles, Robert Davis and his wife, Suzanne of Hyannis, David Lawrence and his wife, Veronica of Washington, D.C., Leon Lawrence of Washington, D.C., Timothy Perry and his wife, Michelle of Richmond, VA; his aunts, Felicia Lawrence of Baltimore, Crystal Lawrence of Washington, D.C., Sharon Perry of Richmond, VA; as well as a host of cousins and friends.

Friends may call from 3-7 pm on Friday, February 28, 2014 at the Doane, Beal & Ames Funeral Home, 160 West Main Street in Hyannis. A funeral service will be held at 10 am on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the Zion Union Church, 805 Attucks Lane in Hyannis. Burial will follow in Beechwood Cemetery in Centerville.

Contributions in Michael’s memory may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, New York, NY 10163-4777 www.michaeljfox.org.