Obituary of Thelma Lorraine Lane 15 Dec 1906 - 27 May 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LANE Thelma Lorraine "Nana" Lane, 100, passed away May 27, 2007 at Southampton Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lane was born in Portsmouth and lived most of her life in Richmond. She was retired from the American Tobacco Company. Left to cherish her memory is her son, Stuart Ford of Port St Lucie, Fla.; five grandchildren, Sandi Beale and husband, Hugh of Franklin, Evelyn Daniel and husband, Jim, Stuart Ford and wife, Peggy, Lee Ford, all of Richmond, Artie Ford and wife, Teri of Christiansburg; six greatgrandchildren, Lisa B. Francis and husband, Ken of Newsoms, Trey Beale of Franklin, Cierra, Mikayla, and Taylor Ford, all of Christiansburg, Wendy Hodges of Richmond; three great-great-grandchildren, Cameron Marie Francis, Tyler and Brennan Hodges; one half sister, Mary Catherine Overton; two dear nieces, Vera Sandlin and Nancy Williams; and a host of nieces and nephews. Mrs. Lane was predeceased by a daughter, Dorothea F. Harrison; four sisters, Ethel Kamen, Evelyn Evanson, Grace Callahan, Louise Williams; and two brothers, William and Richard Lane. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday [May 30, 2007] at Wright Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the home of Sandi and Hugh Beale, 325 Robin Hood Rd., and suggest memorials be made to a favorite charity. Condolences may be offered at www. wrightfuneralhome.org. Richmond, Virginia Richmond Times-Dispatch 28 May, 2007 Page B4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 15 Dec 1906 - Portsmouth, Virginia, USA] [Death: 27 May 2007 - Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative summary of the obituary Thelma Lorraine "Nana" Lane, born 15 Dec 1906 in Portsmouth, died 27 May 2007 in Franklin at age 100. She lived most of her life in Richmond and was retired from the American Tobacco Company. A memorial service for Thelma Lorraine Lane was held at 2 p.m. Wednesday 30 May 2007 at Wright Funeral Home. Family received friends at the home of Sandi and Hugh Beale in Franklin. ### Transcript Thelma Lorraine Lane 15 Dec 1906 - 27 May 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LANE Thelma Lorraine "Nana" Lane, 100, passed away 27 May 2007 at Southampton Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lane was born in Portsmouth and lived most of her life in Richmond. She was retired from the American Tobacco Company. Left to cherish her memory is her son, Stuart Ford of Port St Lucie, Fla.; five grandchildren, Sandi Beale and husband, Hugh of Franklin, Evelyn Daniel and husband, Jim, Stuart Ford and wife, Peggy, Lee Ford, all of Richmond, Artie Ford and wife, Teri of Christiansburg; six greatgrandchildren, Lisa B. Francis and husband, Ken of Newsoms, Trey Beale of Franklin, Cierra, Mikayla, and Taylor Ford, all of Christiansburg, Wendy Hodges of Richmond; three great-great-grandchildren, Cameron Marie Francis, Tyler and Brennan Hodges; one half sister, Mary Catherine Overton; two dear nieces, Vera Sandlin and Nancy Williams; and a host of nieces and nephews. Mrs. Lane was predeceased by a daughter, Dorothea F. Harrison; four sisters, Ethel Kamen, Evelyn Evanson, Grace Callahan, Louise Williams; and two brothers, William and Richard Lane. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday 30 May 2007 at Wright Funeral Home. The family received friends at the home of Sandi and Hugh Beale, 325 Robin Hood Rd., and suggested memorials be made to a favorite charity. Condolences may be offered at www. wrightfuneralhome.org. Richmond , Virginia Richmond Times-Dispatch 28 May, 2007 Page B4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 15 Dec 1906 - Portsmouth, Virginia, USA] [Death: 27 May 2007 - Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA] ### Vital Statistics Summary |-------|----------------------------------------------------------| | Field | Data | |-------|----------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Thelma Lorraine "Nana" Lane | | Age | 100 | | Birth | 15 Dec 1906; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA | | Death | 27 May 2007; Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA | |-------|----------------------------------------------------------| ### Table of Relationships |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------| | Thelma Lorraine "Nana" Lane | Deceased | — | | Stuart Ford | Son | Port St Lucie, Florida | | Sandi Beale | Granddaughter | Franklin, Virginia | | Hugh Beale | Granddaughter's husband | Franklin, Virginia | | Evelyn Daniel | Granddaughter | Richmond, Virginia | | Jim Daniel | Granddaughter's husband | Richmond, Virginia | | Stuart Ford | Grandson | Richmond, Virginia | | Peggy Ford | Grandson's wife | Richmond, Virginia | | Lee Ford | Grandson | Richmond, Virginia | | Artie Ford | Grandson | Christiansburg, Virginia | | Teri Ford | Grandson's wife | Christiansburg, Virginia | | Lisa B. Francis | Great-granddaughter | Newsoms, Virginia | | Ken Francis | Great-granddaughter's husband | Newsoms, Virginia | | Trey Beale | Great-grandson | Franklin, Virginia | | Cierra Ford | Great-granddaughter | Christiansburg, Virginia | | Mikayla Ford | Great-granddaughter | Christiansburg, Virginia | | Taylor Ford | Great-granddaughter | Christiansburg, Virginia | | Wendy Hodges | Great-granddaughter | Richmond, Virginia | | Cameron Marie Francis | Great-great-granddaughter | — | | Tyler Hodges | Great-great-grandson | — | | Brennan Hodges | Great-great-grandson | — | | Mary Catherine Overton | Half sister | — | | Vera Sandlin | Niece | — | | Nancy Williams | Niece | — | | Dorothea F. Harrison | Daughter (predeceased) | — | | Ethel Kamen | Sister (predeceased) | — | | Evelyn Evanson | Sister (predeceased) | — | | Grace Callahan | Sister (predeceased) | — | | Louise Williams | Sister (predeceased) | — | | William Lane | Brother (predeceased) | — | | Richard Lane | Brother (predeceased) | — | |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------| ### Publication Details |-----------|-------------------------| | Field | Data | |-----------|-------------------------| | Country | United States | | State | Virginia | | City | Richmond | | Newspaper | Richmond Times-Dispatch | | Date | 28 May 2007 | | Page | B4 | |-----------|-------------------------| ### Other Relevant Information - The obituary requested memorials to be made to a favorite charity. - Condolences could be offered online at Wright Funeral Home’s website. - Friends and family gathered at the residence of Sandi and Hugh Beale in Franklin. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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