Callahan County - John Richard Lawler died Jul 12, 1959 aged 91yr6mo at Cross Plains, TX. Born Jan 12, 1868 in Burnet County, a retired farmer, son of Newton Lawler & unknown. Marked as Divorced. Informant was Mary E. Hayes. Cause of death was acute coronary occlusion. He had been a resident of Cross Plains for 9yrs. Buried in Lawler Cemetery in Florence, TX