Donald Lawrence, 70, of Caldwell, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2026, at his home.
He was born June 26, 1956, in Wynne, Arkansas, to the late Roy and Hazel Lawrence. Donald retired from Boar’s Head, where he worked as the lead maintenance man. He was a member of Connect Point Church in Forrest City. Donald loved hunting, fishing, spending time with his family, and watching the Dallas Cowboys play.
Donald is survived by his daughters, Elizabeth Lawrence of Colt, Hazel Lawrence of Kensett, and Miranda Rawlison of Paragould; brothers, Howard Coley of Cabot, Wayne Lawrence of Cabot, Walter Lawrence of Jonesboro, Robert Lawrence of Newport, and Wesley Lawrence of Newport; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Brenda Lawrence, in 2025; and his sister, Linda Sue Davidson.
Visitation will be held at Kernodle Funeral Home from 11 a.m. until noon Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, with funeral services immediately following at noon. A private burial will be held afterward.
