February 5, 2024, 67, Durham —
Ranny Earl Lanier, 67, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Duke University Hospital. Born in Pender County on October 29, 1956, he was the son of the late William Lanier and Dorothy Henderson Lanier.
Ranny is survived by his daughter, Courtney King and husband, Andy; son, Trey Braswell and wife, Whitney; daughter, Taylor Braswell; grandchildren Maxton King, Ellie King, Jack Braswell, Jude Braswell, John Braswell and Leo Braswell; his sister-in-law, Debbie Lanier; one nephew, four nieces and their families; and his previous wife, Anita Lanier.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Jo Burch, and brother, Steve Lanier.
A memorial service will be held on February 17, 2024, at 11:00 am at Dudley Christian Church.
Services are entrusted to Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.