Lillie Bumgarner Lanning, age 82, of Waynesville, NC passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family. Lillie was born in Haywood County on August 16, 1941 to the late Mack Bumgarner and Elizabeth Wyatt Lanning.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by step father, Melvin Lanning; five sisters, Ardith Wyatt, Alma Mitchell, Ella Mae Stevenson, Sarah Lunsford, and Romaine Wilson; three brothers, Glenn Bumgarner, John Henry Bumgarner, and Harold Lanning.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 62 years, Lester Dee Lanning; daughter, Margaret (Doug) Steinel; one granddaughter, Ashley Steinel; two brothers, Albert (Jean) Lanning and Kenneth (Patsy) Lanning; brother-in- laws, Jim Lunsford and Sam Gaddis; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Lillie will be held at 3 PM on Sunday, November 5, 2023 in the Chapel of Garrett Funeral Home with the Reverend Barry Willett and Phillip Wyatt officiating.
The family will receive friends on Sunday prior to the service from 2 to 3 PM at the funeral home.
Burial will follow services at Green Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Four Seasons Hospice or Grandview Baptist Church.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.garrettfuneralsandcremations.com for the Lanning family.
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