Jun 13, 1925 – Jun 2, 2026

James Carroll Lane, age 100, of Morristown, passed away on June 2, 2026. Born June 13, 1925, Carroll lived a long life marked by steady devotion to faith, family, and country.

Carroll was a WWII Navy Veteran, serving with the quiet strength and sense of duty that defined his generation and remained evident throughout his life.

A charter member of Morningside Baptist Church, Carroll held close the values of fellowship and commitment, offering a faithful presence within the life of his church community.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Zona Ford Lane; his first wife of 53 years, Marie Lane; and second wife of 18 years, Faye Lane; sons and daughter-in-law, Donnie (Martha) Lane and David Lane; sisters, Emma Baxley and Lou Pollard; and brothers, Bill Lane and Wade Lane.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving grandchildren, Donna (Mark) Treece, Dewayne (Laura) Lane and Jennifer (Jeff) Cansler; great-grandchildren, Katie (Phillip) Drinnon, Morgan (Josh) Nida, Madison Lane, Macy Jarnigan and Hallie (Conrad) Lunsford; great-great-grandchildren, Hattie Nida and Rowen Huckaby; sister, Wanda Cowan; daughter-in-law, Marilyn Lane; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation with Carroll’s family will be on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at Morningside Baptist Church from 4 to 6 p.m. with funeral services to follow at 6 p.m. Rev. Kenny Boling and Rev. Ross Woody officiating.

Military graveside and interment services will be Monday, June 8, 2026 at 2 p.m. in Hamblen Memory Gardens.

STUBBLEFIELD FUNERAL HOME in charge of arrangements