Ethel Spillars Lance
May 11, 1905 ~ April 8, 2006
Resided in:
East Palatka, FL
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East Palatka, FL ~ Ethel Spillars Lance, 100, formerly of Racquet Club Road, Asheville died on Saturday, April 8, 2006 in Palatka, FL.
She was born May 11, 1905 in Buncombe County and was the daughter of the late James Spillars and Etta Wheelon and was preceded in death by her husband, Garland Lance, who died in 1977. She was a longtime member of Arden First Baptist Church.
She is survived by her two daughters, Bernice Stahman of E. Palatka, FL and Elaine Piner of Jacksonville, FL.; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one great-great grandson and one great great-granddaughter.
A graveside service will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday in New Salem Cemetery with the Rev. G. Scott Lynch officiating.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 10:45 A.M. Saturday at Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian.
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To Ethel Lance’s Family,
We send our prayers and sympathy to you.
John and Shirley Griffith
Arden First Baptist Church
Dear Elaine and family,
Our thoughts and prayers go out to you in your loss. I remember the Sunday School Christmas party we had at your mother’s house, and I still have the gift she gave me. My mother also sends her condolences.
My codolences and prayers go out to Dennis and the entire family. What an amazing life.
Sorry to hear about your Mother our thoughts and prayers are with you.Let me hear from you. Sorry I can not attend but will be thinking of you. Love, Wilma
we are very sorry for your loss. we loved her too. 1st cousins elizabeth w. lewis ph # 298-0537 — james w. wilson —2nd cousins david wilson–joan w. myers
Dear Elaine and Lance family
Please accept my deepest sympathy in the death of your mother. My memories of visiting your Mother’s home when we were at Mars Hill are fond ones.