LAWRENCE, ELEANOR F. GRAY, age 80, March 15, 2009 of Macomb Twp.. Beloved wife of the late William Lawrence Jr. Dear mother of Rev. William C. Ruth Lawrence, Sr., Dr. Charles G. Lori Lawrence, Sr., and Michele Ann Donald Rocho. Loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Dorothy Clutter, Roberta Santee and Frances Durham. Mrs. Lawrence was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Her family says "Eleanor loved the Lord. Her greatest desire was for no one to perish without knowing Jesus Christ as their Savior. She has passed the torch and will be greatly missed until we meet her again in heaven." She was very gifted in arts & crafts and sewing. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. 3 blks. E. of Van Dyke Utica from 5-9PM Wednesday and 2-9PM Thursday. Mrs. Lawrence will lie in state on Friday at Grace Baptist Church, 4454 18 Mile Rd., Sterling Hgts. from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM time of Service. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Grace Baptist Church. please share a memory at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com.