Yvette Richard Lawson, a retired school teacher for Jefferson Parish School System departed this life at Wynhoven Healtch Care Center on Monday, June 3, 2014 @ 10:00p.m. Wife of the late Jimmie Lawson. Daughter of the late Rev. Samuel T. Richard and Lillie F. Richard. Sister of Ernestine Pritchett, Barbara D. (Ernest) Jones, and the late Vernon Richard, Sr. and Daisy B. Jones. Devoted aunt of Linda Pritchett. Sister in law of the late Rev. Alex Pritchett, Alvin Jones, and Doris Richard, also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, of other relatives and friends. Age: 84 years a native of Westwego, La. and a resident of Marrero, La. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and members of Progressive Ministries and neighboring churches are invited to attend the funeral service at Progressive Ministries 437 Cohen St. Marrero, La. on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 12:00p.m. Pastor Sterling Mealancon officiating Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery-Westwego, La. Arrangements By Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com