Susan Oldham Lawson, 53, of Baker, LA, died Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at her residence in Baker. Mrs. Lawson was a native of Tyronza, AR, a resident of Baker, Louisiana for the past nine years and a former resident of Portland and Marked Tree, AR. She was a Supervisor for the Wal-Mart Store in Baker and she was a member of the Church of God.

She was preceded in death by her father, William Oldham, Sr. in 1984; two brothers, Bill Oldham in 1992 and Martin Oldham in 2001.

She is survived by her mother, Irene Coats Oldham of Baker, LA; a sister-in-law, Joan Oldham of Portland, AR and two nieces, Emily Oldham of Monticello and Amy Mimiaga and her husband, Rob, of Denver, CO.

Graveside funeral services and burial will be 10 a.m., Monday, October 25, 2004 in the Portland Cemetery with Jerry Selby officiating. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home of Hamburg. Memorials may be made to the Portland Cemetery, PO Box 38, Portland, AR 71663.