TRIBUTES: Katie Lawson, pictured, died last week after a battle with cancer
THE funeral of popular former Burnham and Highbridge town councillor Katie Lawson will take place this week.
Katie Lawson passed away peacefully in the presence of her family at Weston Hospice on Wednesday (July 17) aged 50.
READ MORE: Tributes paid to former Burnham-on-Sea councillor Katie LawsonKatie served as Sedgemoor District Councillor for Burnham Central from 2011 to 2015 and as Burnham and Highbridge town councillor for Burnham East for the same period and, after a boundary change, for Burnham Central from 2015 to 2019.
Katie's funeral will take place at St Mary's Church, Berrow on Friday, July 26 at 2pm.
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