Laura Gregory Lanier

COLUMBIA - A funeral service for Laura Gregory Lanier, age 89, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 4, 2022 at Dunbar Funeral Home, Dutch Fork Chapel, with burial in Westover Memorial Park in Augusta, GA at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the funeral home.

Mrs. Lanier passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022. She was born in Augusta, GA. on December 8, 1932 to the late James S. and Minnie L. Gregory. She eloped and married her love, Hoover L. Lanier in October of 1955 who preceded her in death in 2021.

She was an active member of Riverland Hills Baptist Church, A loving wife to Hoover, A dedicated and loving mother to her sons and even “greater” grandmother to all her grandchildren. She was wonderful cook, avid gardener, and Laura was an avid Gamecock fan.

Laura is survived by her 4 sons, Greg Lanier (Kim) of Chesterfield, VA, Lance Lanier of Columbia, SC, Tim Lanier (Beth), of Columbia, SC, and Brent Lanier (Kim) of Irmo, SC; grandchildren, Michael Lanier (Virginia), Brandon Lanier, Lacey Lanier, Jamie Lanier, Andrew Lanier, Zach Lanier, and Copeland Lanier; great-grandchildren, Grayson Lanier, Maybree Lanier and Kinsley Lanier; and her two brothers, James Gregory, Jr (Joanne) of Laurel, Maryland and Richard Gregory (Betty) of Augusta, GA.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, Attn: SC Gift Processing, 4600 Park Rd, Ste 250, Charlotte, NC 28209.

Memories may be shared at www.dunbarfunerals.com