MR. SIDNEY A. “BUDDY”
LANIER, SR., age 81, of Summerville, Georgia passed away Friday morning, October 2, 2015, at his residence. A native of
Chattooga County, he was born to the late Wallace C. and Martha Kellett Lanier
on August 6, 1934. He was a graduate of
the Summerville High School Class of 1952 and a member of the 1950 Summerville High, State Champion basketball team. Mr.
Lanier was a member of the Summerville Fire Department, with 25 years of
service retiring from the City of Summerville in 1992. He was preceded in death by a sister, the late
Barbara Lanier McGraw.
Surviving are wife, Dora Ann Lanier; daughter and
son-in-law, Joanna and Steve Lively; sons & daughters-in-law, Sidney A., Jr.
and Suzann Lanier, Stephen and Ginger Lanier, and Scott and Missy Lanier; granddaughters,
Alexandra Sandeford, Laci Lanier, Alanna Lanier, grandsons, Drew Lanier, Brett
Lively, Patrick Lively, Sid Lanier III, Wade Lanier, Scotty Lively; brother and
sister-in-law, Michael and Brenda Lanier. Several Nieces and 1 Nephew also
survive.
The
funeral services will be held Sunday, October 4, at 3 p.m. from the J.D. Hill Memorial
Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Rev. Greg King officiating, Interment
will be in the Summerville Cemetery. Active Pallbearers will be grandsons,
Honorary Pallbearers will be Active and Retired members of the Summerville Fire
Department and Billie Joe Lee. The
Family will receive friends Sunday from 1:00 P.M. until the hour of service, at
the Funeral Home.
Earle
Rainwater Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Sidney A. (Buddy)
Lanier, Sr.
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