April LaQuan Dawson

April LaQuan Dawson age 44, of Louisville, formerly of Springfield, died at 9:42 am Tuesday at Baptist Health Louisville.

Born November 23, 1974 in Lebanon, she was a graduate of Washington County High School and a 1998 graduate of Eastern KY University with a Bachelor's degree in Child & Family Studies.  She worked as a Nutritionist at University of Ky Extension Office in Louisville and was a member of First Baptist Church in Springfield.

She is survived by her mother and step father, Wanda Dawson (Rev. Gene) Livers of Springfield, her father, Martin Smalley of New Albany, Indiana, a son, Aidan Dawson of Springfield, 3 brothers, James Toby (Lea) Dawson of Los Angeles, California, Nigel "Monie" (Rhiannon) Dawson of Milburn, Australia and Demitress (LaToya) Churchill of Springfield, 2 sisters, Etonta (Landell) Riley of Rineyville and Krystal Jones Smalley of Charlotte, North Carolina, Paternal Grandfather, Richard Smalley of Lebanon and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm Saturday, August 31, 2019 at First Baptist Church, 336 E. High St., Springfield with Rev. Gene Livers officiating.  Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery. 

Pallbearers will be Michael, Rodney, Myron and Brandon Dawson, Tylyn Byas, J.T. Burton, Denzel Churchill and Cornelius Coleman.

Visitation will be from 5:00 till 8:00 pm Friday, August 30 and again Saturday from 7:00 am till 12:30 am at Hale-Polin-Robinson Funeral Home who is entrusted with arrangements.