Dr. Lawrence Manship

Dr. Lawrence Louis Manship, age 66, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021, at his residence. He was born March 27, 1955, in Elyria, Ohio, the son of the late Lawrence and Vivian Raybourn Manship. Lawrence was a Christian and he worked as a general surgeon at McDowell Hospital in Marion, North Carolina. He enjoyed playing the guitar, traveling, watching UK Basketball and movies, speaking the Russian language, taking care of his patients and spending time with his family. Lawrence is survived by his wife of 9 years, Danielle Hord Manship; one son, Clay Lightner of Marion, North Carolina; and one daughter, Lauren Manship of Marion, North Carolina. He also leaves many other family members and friends who will sadly miss him. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2021, at Tollesboro Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Tollesboro, Kentucky, with Brother Phil Cropper officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Tabor Cemetery in Lewis County, Kentucky. Friends may visit from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2021, at Tollesboro Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 11918 KY 57, Tollesboro, Kentucky 41189. Jack Bane, Troy Bane, Ricky Flinders, Clay Lightner, Robert Bane and Todd Bane will serve as pallbearers.