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Celebration of Life for Marilyn Elaine Lawrence-Anglin "MEL"

  • Marilyn Elaine Lawrence-Anglin  She was known as "Mel," born to Cecil and the late Gwendolyn Lawrence on August 29, 1964, in Kingston, Jamaica.   She attended Nathan Hale HS and Broadway Beauty School. She established The New You as an esteemed black salon owner in the CD for 30+ years.   Hence, COVID-19, she established The Joseph Project, a non-profit organization mentoring BIPOC children in the Seattle Public Schools.    On February 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, she peacefully transitioned. She is survived by her husband Tony, 3 children Eyuen, Kimoye, and Caleb, 6 grandchildren, Kiyoshi, Zola, Ellyott, Sofiyah, Truu, and one on the way.    Loved by Father Cecil, and siblings Byron, Dave, Bobby, Annette, and Michelle. Preceded in death by mother Gwendolyn sisters Joan and Marie.    Memorial Service - Southside Church of Christ  12200 59th Ave S. Seattle 98178 March 23, 2024, at 11:00 AM.  Repass immediately following 

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