Arthur Octave Lawrence, age 76 years, of Slidell, LA, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Father of Reginald O. Lawrence, Raquel A. Lawrence and Regina M. Lawrence. Son of the late Octave and Willomena Bordere Lawrence. Brother of Donald J., Jerry V., Keith A. Lawrence, Josie M. Conley, Debra M. Carter, Pamela A., Cathy A. Lawrence, the late Bobby L. Lawrence and Delores Childs. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, Marianna, Myron, Reginald, Jr., Jayron, Korin, Darrell and Dynasti and 4 great grandchildren. A native of New Orleans, La. and a former resident of California and Michigan. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was a retired Engineer with the State of California.

Graveside Services, with Military Honors, was held at the Southeast La. Veterans Cemetery, Slidell, La. on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 12:30 p.m.