Obituary

Mary Ash Ferguson Lawson, 46, of Raleigh, NC formerly of Lesage, WV died peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday October 8, 2008. She was preceded in death by her father, Bernard Lee Ash and her first husband, Michael Ferguson. She is survived by her mother, Beverly Rhodes Ash of Lesage; a daughter and son-in-law, Melissa and Eric Longo of Zebulon, NC; two sons, Jason Lee Lawson and Christopher Lawson of Raleigh; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Karen and Reuben Olevera of Fontana, CA and Sherry and Richard Wolfe of Indian Trails, NC; a brother and sister-in-law, David and Amanda Ash of Ona, WV; two grandchildren, Tyric M. Ferguson and Dino A. Longo and several nieces and nephews.  Services were held on Oct. 11, 2008 in Raleigh, NC.