Gary Richard Lawrence, 82, of Spring, Texas passed from this life on February 6, 2026. He was born on October 27, 1943, to Mary Catherine Ritter Lawrence and Louis Woodrow Lawrence in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Gary was baptized on November 21, 1943, at the Corpus Christi Cathedral. He married his wife, Virginia of 44 years on December 17, 1981, in their home in Houston, Texas. He was confirmed on March 12, 2006, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Westfield.

Those left to cherish his memories are his beloved wife, Virginia Lawrence, son and wife, Chris and Sisilie Lawrence, granddaughter, Indy Lawrence, daughter and husband, Susie and Roger Williams, grandson Collin Williams, son, Steve, daughter, Carol, along with a multitude of siblings, nieces, nephews, and other family members.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Catherine Ritter Lawrence, father, Louis Woodrow Lawrence, brothers, Michael and Alan, sister, Sharon and grandson, Henry G Lawrence.

Pallbearers:
Chris Lawrence
Collin Williams
Shon Rael
Michael Sue
Bill Karisch
Rick Penny
Dale Haude
Nathan Jordan
Kyle Gilbert

Greeter: Sam Rael III

Services will be held at St. Matthew Lutheran Church of Westfield on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 21434 East Hardy Road, Houston, TX 77073.

Visitation - 10:00am

Funeral - 11:00am

Graveside service will follow the funeral.

Luncheon will follow graveside service in the fellowship hall.