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Richmond Lance

August 29, 1940 — February 16, 2007

Mr. Richmond Lance, age 66 of Morganton, GA, passed away Friday, February 16, 2007 at the North East Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Mr. Lance was born Thursday, August 29, 1940 in Union County, GA to the late Stanley Thomas Lance and Lora Richards Lance. Mr. Lance was preceded in death by a sister, Juanseal Lance Dowell. Mr. Lance was a Korean War Veteran.

Survivors include: wife, Ruth Lance, mother, Lora Lance and daughter, Connie Keiger, all of Morganton, GA, daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Don Shearouse of Waynesboro, GA, daughter and son-in-law, Dianne and Daniel Abernathy of Murphy, NC, sister, Frances Butler, sister and brother-in-law, Carneal and Franklin Burnette, sister, Mildred Baucom, granddaughters, Kimberly Weinberg, Kristina Keiger, Christy Shearouse, Carolyn Shearouse and Caitlyn Shearouse, grandsons, Thomas Shearouse, Mitchell Lance and Matthew Abernathy, granddaughter, Hailey Abernathy and great grandchildren, Mackenzie and Austin Weinberg.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 18, 2007 at 3:00 PM from the Cochran Funeral Home with the Rev. Grady Ray, Rev. Ray Harper and Rev. Allen Swofford officiating. Music will be provided by Albert and Martha Davenport and Rev. Grady Ray. Interment will follow in Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: Larry Stedham, Cecil Beaver, Don Cook, Clayton Mason, Mitchell Lance, Tony Prickett and Terry Dowell. Honorary pallbearers include: Wayne Cook, Tim Dowell, Stan Dowell, Steve Butler, Mike Butler, John Butler and Lowell Botts.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-9, Saturday, February 17.

The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.
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