Dennis Matthew Lawson, 24
Dennis Matthew Lawson, age 24, of Philadelphia, TN, passed away peacefully at his home
on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. Dennis brought joy and laughter to those around him.
He loved watching Blue’s Clues and Tom and Jerry “Cat and Mouse”, spending time with his
“friend in the mirror,” playing his guitar, singing his music, and sharing his love with his
family. His gentle spirit and bright smile will be deeply missed.
Dennis is preceded in death by his grandparents, Dennis McConnell, Paul Lawson, and
Carolyn Lawson.
He is survived by his loving parents, Scott and Kris Lawson of Philadelphia, TN; his
brother, Robert Lawson of Harriman, TN; and his sisters, Tyffanie Lawson of Wildwood, NJ,
and Nevah Lawson of Philadelphia, TN. He is also survived by his grandmother, Laura
McConnell of Wartburg, TN; his aunts Amy and Keri Hale of LaPorte, IN; his uncle, Paul
Lawson Jr. of Oliver Springs, TN; and his special aunt, Travis Hoffman, along with many
other family members and friends who cherished him.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Sharp Funeral Home
from 11:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M., with a procession to Ollis Cemetery, where a graveside
service will be held.
Dennis will be forever remembered for his warmth and the love he shared so freely.
Sharp Funeral Home is honored to serve the Lawson family during this time.
