Wilmer “Darrell” Lawson, 67, of Salisbury, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury, NC.

He was born June 12, 1953 in Mullens, WV to Alvis Lawson and Ruth Jones Lawson. He proudly served in the United States Army and worked as a truck driver. In his spare time he enjoyed, fishing, watching Walker Texas Ranger and spending time with his fellow Veterans.

In addition to his parents, Darrell was preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Donna.

Darrell is survived by his wife, Margaret McCora-Lawson; sons, Eric (Robin) Lawson, Brandon McCora, and Christian McCora; daughters, Jessica Lawson and Christy (Brad) Lowe; 7 grandchildren; brothers, Ernie (Geraldine) Lawson and Albert Lawson; and extended family.

There will be a memorial service held at the Salisbury National Cemetery at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association.

Carolina Cremation is assisting the Lawson family. Online condolences may be made at www.carolinacremation.com.