Lawrence Raymond Jr., 60, Clarksville, passed on Thursday, December 22, 2022.

Lawrence, the son of the late Lawrence Raymond Sr. and Elma Mack, was born on November 10, 1962, in Grenada, Mississippi.

He was retired from the U. S. Army and a contractor for the U.S. Government.

He enjoyed traveling.

Survivors include wife, Linda Merritt Raymond, daughters; Sierra Raymond and Shelia (Troy) Mitchell, son; Livingston (Min. Felicia) Merritt, stepchildren; Derrick Bennett and Tiffany Bennett; seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.