Obituary of Laurie Beth LaWall

Olean – Laurie B. Lawall "Beloved Mother, Daughter, & Sister" Laurie B. Lawall, of 1615 ½ West State Street, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Laurie was born on August 9, 1983 in Olean and was the daughter of Wayne C. and Jacqueline E. Willard Murphy. She was formerly married to Dana LaWall. Laurie attended Olean High School and Altmar Parish Williamstown Central in Parish. She was a 2001 graduate of John C. Birdlebough High School in Phoenix. Laurie also graduated from Continental School of Cosmetology. She worked for Tim Horton's in Olean and then worked at Super Cuts, where she was a hairdresser for the past 2 years. Laurie enjoyed jewelry making, music, and playing her guitar, but she truly loved her children and spending time with them. Laurie is survived by; 3 children, Logan Zander Smith, Caroline Elizabeth Smith, and Paige Kinley Smith; her parents, Wayne and Jacqueline Murphy of Parish; 6 siblings, Gloria J. (Michael) Burroughs, Kevin M. (Sarah) Pangborn both of Cattaraugus, Kristen M. Smith of Whitsett, NC, Andrea E. Smith of Indiana, and Tricia E. & Kelly L. Murphy of Parish; 1 stepsister, Claire A. Murphy of Madrid; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be private at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, Inc.,646 East State Street, Olean. Online condolences may be made at www.LetroMcIntoshSpinkFuneralHome.com. Flowers are appreciated. Memorial Donations can be made to the United Pentecostal Church, 1100 Homer Street, Olean, New York 14760.