Luther James Lane
, age 87, U S Marine Korean War Veteran, of Stanton, KY passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at the Stanton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Stanton, Kentucky. Born in Pryce, KY he was the son of the late James Lane and the late Rachel Durbin Lane and he served 29 years, 8 months and 17 days in the military. Luther was a charter member of the Powell County Veteran's Park and founder of American Legion Post 305 Honor Guard. He was a member of AmVets Post 67, the Marine Corps League of Winchester, American Legion Post 305 and the Disabled American Veterans Association. He was a member of Bricklayers Union No. 1 of Kentucky, the owner of Luther Lane Tile and a member of Stanton Christian Church. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his wife, Doris Burton Reed Lane; three brothers, Curtis Lane, Arthur Lane and Billy Lane and two sisters, Ruth Danz and Ruby Curran. He is survived by his son, Mark (Maria) Reed of Stanton; one sister, Avanell Moore of Lexington and two grandchildren, Matthew Reed and Morgan Reed. Funeral services officiated by Bro. Greg Webb and Bro. Marion Brewer will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 21, 2018 at Hearne Funeral Home Inc., 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, KY. Visitation begins at 5:00 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be in Stanton Cemetery with Matthew Reed, Morgan Reed, Jeff Lane, Dwain Anderson, Gary Crabtree, Stevie Collins, Joe Scott and Kyle Lane serving as active pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Marion Brewer, Kenneth Kirkpatrick, Hager Hollon, Marvin Haggard, Charles Pelfrey, Bobby Pelfrey, Richard Fain, Dewey Phelps, Bobby Cooper and the staff of Roosevelt Neighborhood of Thompson Hood Veteran Center, Wilmore, KY. Arrangements by Hearne Funeral Home, Inc.