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Mr. Roe was a member of Parkview Christian Church, American Legion Post 16,
National Association of Retired Federal Employees, National Association of Retired and
Veteran Railway Employees, National Association of Letter Carriers, former board member of Habitat for Humanity, 40 & 8 Post 333, Sedalia Federation of Labor. He was a Sedalia City Councilman from 1988 until 2006. He was an United States Army Veteran of World War II from 1943 until 1945. He worked for the Sedalia Post Office as a letter carrier from 1966 retiring in 1986. Lawrence was the minister at Eastside Christian Church for 15 years and had lived all of his life in Sedalia.
Survivors include a daughter, Anita Hodges and her husband Tom, of Sedalia; a son, Daniel Roe and his wife Vicki, of Fulton; three grandchildren, Mark Hodges, Christina Leak and Chris Roe; three brothers, Clarence Roe, of Salisbury, Wilbur Roe, of Belton, Texas and Robert Roe, of Sedalia. He was predeceased by a sister, Mary Lou Roe.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 1, 2008, at Parkview
Christian Church with Rev. Dan Sites officiating.
Pallbearers will be Chris Roe, Mark Hodges, Mark Roe, Paul Roe, Tommy Roe and Matt Gardner.
Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2591 will
conduct full military honors at the grave side.
The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at Heckart Funeral
Home.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Show-Me-Christian Youth Home or to Central Christian College in Moberly.
