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Grace Osborne Lane, 81, VA/TN/VA, obituary
Posted by: Jan (ID *****6213) Date: October 30, 2008 at 11:33:44
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Grace Osborne Lane, 81, of Fairfax, VA, passed away
peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 26, 2008 with
her family by her side.

Born September 21, 1927, in Castlewood, VA, she moved to
Lynn Garden, Kingsport, Sullivan co TN, at an early age.
She graduated from Sullivan High School in 1944. She
worked for Mason Dixon Lines as a stenographer for five
years prior to her marriage to Ira D. Lane. She and her
family accompanied her husband to Naval stations in
various locations in San Diego, CA, Annapolis, MA,
Columbus, OH, Adak, AK, and Washington, DC. They have
resided in Fairfax for 42 years.

Grace was married to Ira D. Lane of Kingsport for 61 years.

Grace will be remembered for her commitment to her family
and friends. As a devoted mother, she was active in school
functions and activities, volunteering her time and serving
as a homeroom mother for each of her children. Grace was
an active member of the community all of her life. She
supported the neighborhood swim team for many years, which
contributed to her love of the sport. Grace also enjoyed
reading poetry, particularly the works for Robert Frost,
doing crossword puzzles, hiking, exploring national
battlefield parks, league bowling, and traveling.

Grace was preceded in death by her parents, Creed and
Goldie Osborne; sister, Dorothy Olterman; brother, Paul
Osborne; and infant son, Danny.

Grace leaves behind her husband, Ira D. Lane; four
daughters, Mary Ann Lane of Fairfax, VA, Susan Marilley
and husband, James of Huntington Beach, CA, Carol Miller
of Fairfax, VA, and Annie Stinnett and husband, David of
Johnson City, TN; two sons, Boyd Lane of Fairfax, VA, and
Ned Lane and wife, Tracy of Ashburn, VA; eight grand-
children, Katie Marilley, Julie Miller, Robert, Rachel,
Rebecca and Joe Stinnett, Chris and Shannon Lane; three
great-grandchildren, Angelynn, Ayden, and Aeric Miller;
four sisters, Floy Bostic of Surgoinsville, Marjorie
Beuris of Church Hill, Blanche Harvey of Kingsport, Lynn
Adair and husband, Grady of Madeira Beach, FL.

The family will receive family and friends from 5 p.m.
until 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2008 in the J. Wayne
Hamilton Memorial Chapel of Oak Hill Funeral Home. Funeral
services will follow with Reverend Aaron Pierce officiating.

A graveside service will be conducted on 1 p.m. on Sunday,
November 2, 2008 at Oak Hill Memorial Park.

http://www.oakhillmemorialpark.com/

The staff of Oak Hill is honored to serve the family of
Grace Osborne Lane.


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