Jack Dean Lawless

Jack Dean Lawless
Jack Dean Lawless

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE

Jack Dean Lawless was born May 20, 1959. He died on September 15, 2019, at home in his sleep. Jack was from Columbus, Indiana.

He was a born musician and followed his passion throughout his life. Jack and his brother, Rick, had their own bands with Rick playing the drums and Jack on guitar. He was loved by everyone, the kindest man on earth. He was an incredible entertainer, a loving father, grandfather and husband and the most loyal friend anyone could find. He never knew a stranger.

Jack currently resided in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, Rebecca Mae Lawless. They performed music together and toured extensively as Lawless and Mae.

The funeral service will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home with Pastor Jon Carlstrom officiating. Visitation will be 1 p.m. until time of the service Tuesday. Burial will follow at Bethel Baptist Cemetery.

Memorial donations can be made to the Jack Lawless Memorial Fund through the funeral home.

He is survived by his wife, Rebecca; mother, Anna Lee Hadley of Columbus; a daughter, Nikia (Jason) Carlstrom of Columbus; brother, James (Gail) Lawles Jr., and sisters, Jan Spears and Linda (Lonnie) Doty, all of Columbus; and grandchildren, Cristifer Lawles, Anamiah Lawles, Lily Carlstrom and Scarlett Carlstrom.

He was preceded in death by his father, James Hershel Lawles, brother, Rick Lawles, nephew, Ricky Lawles, Jr. and brother-in-law Dale Spears.

You are invited to view his video tribute, light a virtual candle and send a message to the family via the internet. Information: www.jewellrittman.com.

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