Lawson, David (Bink) Cecil

David ‘Bink’ Cecil Lawson, 64, of Elliston passed in peace Saturday October 25, 2014. He was born in Boissevain in Tazewell Co., VA to the late Cecil W. & Mildred Collins Lawson.

David was a devoted family man, loving father and caretaker to all. He was a dedicated Union man, retired employee of 34 years a Yokohama Tire Corporation, past coal miner, classic car hauler and fixer of everything.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Effie Irene Lawson; children, Tabatha Ann Lawson McCroy, Bryan David Lawson & wife, Bill Jean, and Darrin Cecil Lawson; special nephew, Michael “Little David” and wife, Millie Ann Weaver; grandchildren, Tabyr Trexell, Laila McCroy, Mason Lawson, Johnny Ferguson and Emmy Ferguson; sisters, Pat & Roby Phipps and Carolyn & Ronnie Crisco; numerous nieces and nephews; best friend and boss man, Doug Underwood; long time special friends and fishing buddies, Walter Smith & Jerry Horn and all Lancer Mart & garage friends.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, October 28 from 5 to 7 Horne Funeral Home. A memorial service will start at 7 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. John Ferguson officiating.