Laura Jean Childs of Jackson, MI passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the age of 64. She was the daughter of Lawrence “Larry” and Donna (Davis) Lewis, born December 3, 1957 in Jackson, MI. Laura is survived by her husband, Steve Childs; two daughters, Chloe and Claire; her father, Larry Lewis; sister, Linda Lewis; father-in-law, Jack Childs; sisters-in-laws, Cathy (Dale) Jordan, and Amy (Kerry) Miller; brother-in-law, Andrew (Kathy) Childs, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother, Donna Lewis; brother, Martin “Marty” Lewis; and mother-in-law, Carole Childs.
Laura was a graduate of Jackson High School Class of 1976. She worked as a barber for many years and later owning and operating, A Stitch In Time and Twin Maples Framing. She then ended her working career as a teacher assistant for the Pre-K at Trinity Lutheran School. Laura loved family, friends, and Pentwater. She also enjoyed spending her time gardening, scrapbooking, and playing games. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. A special thank you to the Staff at Arbor Manor for your loving care and support! According to her wishes, cremation has taken place.
A celebration of her life will be held at the Watson Funeral Chapel in Jackson on Friday, August 26, 2022 at 12:00pm with Michael D. Mason officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of choice. The family will receive friends from 11:00am until the time of service at 12:00pm.
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