John Barrett Lawman
1936 — 2023
With extreme sorrow, the family of John Barrett Lawman, 86, of Cross Lanes, WV, announces his passing following a long illness. John, "Jay", or "JB" as he was known by family and friends, died peacefully with his loving children by his side on January 7th, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Diane H. Lawman, in 2022, and his half-sister Denice, "Dede" Carney in 2019, as well as his parents. A beloved husband, father, and friend, he will be greatly missed by those who knew him. He was the son and only child of the late Walter Raymond Lawman and Catherine Mullen Benninger, and stepparents Clarice J. Lawman and Donald Benninger. He is survived by children Nikola Lawman of...
