SONDRA LAWHERN age 67 of Knoxville, passed away October 24, 2015 at Parkwest Hospital. She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceded in death by parents, Roy and Orene Patrick; sisters, Dot Hurst, Shorty Naillon and Ramona Harris; brother, Joseph Roy Patrick. Survived by her husband, Steven Lawhern; sons, Brian Steven and Matthew Franklin Lawhern; daughter, Amy Rebeka Glenney; brother, Arville Roy Patrick; sisters, Juanita Allen, Millie Mohon, Jannie Bennett and Diane Loveday. The family will receive friends 5-7 pm Friday at Weaver’s Chapel with the service to follow at 7 pm, Pastor Chester Hodsden officiating. Sondra’s body will lie in state from 1-2 pm Saturday at Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home in Burnsville, NC and the burial will follow in Academy Hill Cemetery in Burnsville. Condolences may be left at www.weaverfuneralservices.com. Arrangements by Weaver Funeral Home.