Miola Donahue Laws 103rd Birthday Car Parade Celebration

Miola Donahue Laws

Miola Donahue Laws, a native Houstonian, where she has spent her 103 years up to date. She attended Blackshear Elementary (one of only three black elementary schools at the time) and graduated from Jack Yates High School, where she was recently honored as one of the matriarchs of her class of 1937. She married Hubert Laws, Sr., and together they had eight children: Blanche Laws-McConnell (former church minister of music and general manager of Angelus Funeral Home in Los Angeles, California), Hubert Laws, Jr. (international classical and jazz musician/flutist), Johnny Laws (veteran, retired postal worker, and vocalist), Eloise Laws Ivie (vocalist, Broadway actor, and author), Ronnie Laws (jazz musician/saxophonist), Charlotte Laws-Thompson (former author/poet, and Ikette-“Ike and Tina Turner”), Debra Laws (vocalist and Broadway actor), and Dr. Donna Y. Laws (professor, author, inspirational speaker, and classical dancer). She is tremendously proud of her family and blessed to have had 15 grandchildren, among them a physician, a Grammynominated vocalist, business owners, and a cordon bleu personal chef and she also now has 21 great- grandchildren, and 1 great, great-grandchild.

Miola Donahue Laws 103rd Birthday Car Parade Celebration

August 27, 2022

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church

3401 Jeanetta Rd.

Houston, TX 77063