John Douglas Lance, Sr.

September 10, 1943 - March 26, 2014

John Douglas Lance, Sr., age 70, of Willis passed away March 26, 2014. John was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, one sister, a niece and nephews. He is survived by his wife, Rose Lance; children, Leonard Lance, Synamin Lance, Rose Mason and son-in-law, Ben, John Lance, Jr., Donald Lance, Abram Lance and daughter-in-law Maggie; mother, Clara Lance; brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert and Jennie Lance, Jimmy and Cathy Lance; sister, Rosa Lance; two sisters-in-law, Sue Lance and Beverly Lance; many grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Graveside Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 31, 2014 at the S. W. Veterans Cemetery in Dublin, Va. Friends may call Sunday, March 30, 2014 where the family will be from 4 to 6 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home . Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com. Arrangements are being handled by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, Va., (540) 745-2007.

We are truly sorry for your loss. May God Bless each and everyone of you.

Abram and Family, So sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. May God give you peace and comfort in this time of loss.