Lawrence was born on February 24, 1965, in Warrensburg, Missouri, to his parents, Mary Flossie Carter and Elmer D.B. Harrison.

He was a man who truly loved life. With his infectious laugh and unforgettable personality, he lit up every room he entered. He had a passion for music and enjoyed being a DJ, sharing joy through the rhythms he played. He was a devoted fan of Michael Jackson and the Kansas City Chiefs, and his loud, vibrant spirit left an impression on everyone who knew him.

He is survived by his sister, Deangelia Alfred of Warrensburg; his brother, Leroy (Rena) Harrison; his stepsisters, Renee Carter of Warrensburg and Rhelandeau (Wayne) Harrison of Warrensburg; his son, Christian Harrison of Warrensburg; and a stepdaughter, Michele Wiebeld. He is also survived by his beloved grandchildren: Macsen Harrison, Karsen Harrison, Christian Harrison Jr. (Junie), and Iverson Andrews; and 4 step grandchildren and 3 step great grandchildren.

Lawrence was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Flossie Carter and Elmer D.B. Harrison, and his brother, Robert Wayne Harrison.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home in Warrensburg, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Graveside services will take place immediately after at Warrensburg Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Lawrence Harrison Memorial Fund, with checks made payable to Deangelia Alfred.

Lawrence's memory will live on in the laughter he shared, the music he loved, and the joy he brought to the lives of those around him.