Jim Lanning
NEWMAN COMMUNITY — Jim Lanning, 77, died Monday at a Hamlin hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Sylvester Baptist Church with the Revs. Don Kitchens, J.W. Lanning, Ben Andres and Lee Lanning officiating. Burial will be in the Newman Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee Funeral Home of Rotan.
Born in Saline County, Ark., he moved to the Newman Community 52 years ago. He attended A&M College and worked for the Texas Highway Department in Littlefield, Olton and Quitaque. He was a member of the Sylvester Baptist Church and a stock farmer who was the 1950 Conservationist of the Year of the Upper Clear Fork Soil Conservation District. He was a member of the Sylvester, Newman and Trent School
Boards.
Survivors include his wife, Alice Pauline Coskey Lanning of Sylvester; two sons, the Rev. J.W. Lanning of Winters and Lt. Col. Michael Lee Lanning of Tempe, Ariz.; a sister, Eunice Lanning Andres of La Marque; and five grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the donor's favorite charity.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Tuesday, March 7, 1989
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NEWMAN COMMUNITY — Jim Lanning, 77, died Monday at a Hamlin hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Sylvester Baptist Church with the Revs. Don Kitchens, J.W. Lanning, Ben Andres and Lee Lanning officiating. Burial will be in the Newman Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee Funeral Home of Rotan.
Born in Saline County, Ark., he moved to the Newman Community 52 years ago. He attended A&M College and worked for the Texas Highway Department in Littlefield, Olton and Quitaque. He was a member of the Sylvester Baptist Church and a stock farmer who was the 1950 Conservationist of the Year of the Upper Clear Fork Soil Conservation District. He was a member of the Sylvester, Newman and Trent School
Boards.
Survivors include his wife, Alice Pauline Coskey Lanning of Sylvester; two sons, the Rev. J.W. Lanning of Winters and Lt. Col. Michael Lee Lanning of Tempe, Ariz.; a sister, Eunice Lanning Andres of La Marque; and five grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the donor's favorite charity.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Tuesday, March 7, 1989
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Jim Lanning
NEWMAN COMMUNITY — Jim Lanning, 77, died Monday at a Hamlin hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Sylvester Baptist Church with the Revs. Don Kitchens, J.W. Lanning, Ben Andres and Lee Lanning officiating. Burial will be in the Newman Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee Funeral Home of Rotan.
Born in Saline County, Ark., he moved to the Newman Community 52 years ago. He attended A&M College and worked for the Texas Highway Department in Littlefield, Olton and Quitaque. He was a member of the Sylvester Baptist Church and a stock farmer who was the 1950 Conservationist of the Year of the Upper Clear Fork Soil Conservation District. He was a member of the Sylvester, Newman and Trent School
Boards.
Survivors include his wife, Alice Pauline Coskey Lanning of Sylvester; two sons, the Rev. J.W. Lanning of Winters and Lt. Col. Michael Lee Lanning of Tempe, Ariz.; a sister, Eunice Lanning Andres of La Marque; and five grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the donor's favorite charity.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Tuesday, March 7, 1989
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NEWMAN COMMUNITY — Jim Lanning, 77, died Monday at a Hamlin hospital.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Sylvester Baptist Church with the Revs. Don Kitchens, J.W. Lanning, Ben Andres and Lee Lanning officiating. Burial will be in the Newman Cemetery, directed by Weathersbee Funeral Home of Rotan.
Born in Saline County, Ark., he moved to the Newman Community 52 years ago. He attended A&M College and worked for the Texas Highway Department in Littlefield, Olton and Quitaque. He was a member of the Sylvester Baptist Church and a stock farmer who was the 1950 Conservationist of the Year of the Upper Clear Fork Soil Conservation District. He was a member of the Sylvester, Newman and Trent School
Boards.
Survivors include his wife, Alice Pauline Coskey Lanning of Sylvester; two sons, the Rev. J.W. Lanning of Winters and Lt. Col. Michael Lee Lanning of Tempe, Ariz.; a sister, Eunice Lanning Andres of La Marque; and five grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the donor's favorite charity.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Tuesday, March 7, 1989
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