Anne Brownlee Lawson, a retired Memphis City Schools English and United States History instructor, shares a deeply personal, faith-driven memoir in 'Til Death Do Us Part: A Real Love Story. Drawing from her 34-year teaching career and a lifetime of devotion to her husband, Lawson offers readers an intimate reflection on love, marriage, and enduring commitment in the face of unimaginable loss.
After retiring to begin a long-awaited chapter of life with her husband Edgar, Lawson's world changed dramatically when, just one week later, he was diagnosed with terminal esophageal cancer. Their journey together continued for one final year, a season she describes as the most meaningful of their thirty-year marriage. Through faith, tenderness, and resilience, they discovered how love can deepen even as time grows short.
Following his passing, Lawson was left to navigate grief and unresolved legal matters alone, a process that further shaped her understanding of love's enduring presence beyond death. In writing her memoir, she transforms personal sorrow into spiritual insight, offering readers a message of hope, healing, and renewed perspective on relationships.
'Til Death Do Us Part: A Real Love Story is more than a remembrance. It is a guide for appreciating what truly matters in marriage. Lawson hopes her story will serve as a resource for marriage counseling ministries and individuals seeking to strengthen their relationships through faith and intentional love.
With honesty and grace, Anne Brownlee Lawson invites readers to reflect on their own commitments and to embrace love fully – before, during, and beyond life's most difficult seasons.
Be inspired to cherish, restore, and deepen the relationships that matter most before time runs out. Order a copy of 'Til Death Do Us Part: A Real Love Story from Order the ReadersMagnet Bookstore, Amazon, or Barnes & Noble.
Book Details
'Til Death Do Us Part: A Real Love Story
Author: Anne Brownlee Lawson
Genre: Memoir
Publisher: ReadersMagnet LLC
Published Date: September 4, 2025
Author's Biography:
Anne Brownlee Lawson is a retired Memphis City Schools English and United States History instructor who served in education for 34 years before retiring to enjoy life with her husband, Edgar. Shortly after retirement, he was diagnosed with terminal esophageal cancer and passed away one year later. Through profound grief and faith, Anne found healing by reflecting on their final year together and the depth of their marriage. Her writing transforms personal loss into encouragement for others, offering insight on love, commitment, and resilience. She hopes her story will be used as a resource in marriage counseling and ministry settings.
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