Jimmie Lawrence Obituary

"Jimmie Lee Lawrence, 76, of Old Bridge, NJ passed away on April 13, 2023 at home. He was born on November 16, 1946 to Thomas and Gladys Lawrence in Holly Springs, NC. Jimmie grew up in North Carolina before moving to New Jersey where he worked as a pressman. He spent the majority of his years in retirement in NC, ultimately returning to NJ. He proudly served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War before being honorably discharged in 1968. Jimmie was a very hard worker, who was kind, sentimental, generous, and very friendly, making friends wherever he went. He loved the holidays, playing softball, fishing, watching Nascar and sports. Jimmie will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Jimmie is survived by his daughters Tammy and Jeronica and his sons Stacy, Jimmy, Victor, and Johnathan, in addition to his brother Bobby and his nieces, nephews and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Gladys; his brothers Thomas and Johnnie Lawrence and his sister Elizabeth Hunter. All services will be held privately. "