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Robert Lance Obituary

Robert F. Lance, Jr. Summerville - Robert Fred Lance, Jr, 89, of Summerville, SC, husband of the late Alice Faye Demery Lance, entered into eternal rest Monday, May 30, 2022. Family and friends are invited to attend his visitation on Friday, June 3, 2022 from 6 o'clock to 8 o'clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 3 o'clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Dorchester Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Bob was born March 30, 1933 in Mills River, NC, son of the late Robert Fred Lance, Sr. and the late Ruby Lee Bishop Lance. Shortly after graduating from high school, he entered into the US Air Force and proudly served his country for 26 years. He loved fishing and hunting. He leaves behind four children, Robert F. Lance, III of Westerville, OH; Charles W. Lance of Summerville, SC; Kenneth W. Lance (Jennifer) of Givhans, SC; and Alice Denise Lance LeCroy of Summerville, SC; fourteen grandchildren: Melinda Lance Potorff, Courtney Lance Huskey, Brian Lance, Nikki Lance, Chelsea Lance Rhea, Michael Lance, Michelle Lance Harder, Alice Helene Lance, Dusty Baker, Cody Baker, Dana LeCroy, Deidre LeCroy, Rebecca LeCroy and Rachael LeCroy; nine great-grandchildren; 2 siblings: brother, John Lance and sister, Helen Lance Capps along with numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Faye, of 65 years and two sisters, Ada Mae Lance Moore and Jane Lance Patterson. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jun. 2 to Jun. 3, 2022.

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Donna Jordan Crabtree

June 4, 2022

Mr. Lance was a longtime neighbor to our family. He truly was a wonderful person who was always kind and always willing to help out. He was a good friend and neighbor to my parents. My condolences to his family and may his memory always be a blessing to you all.

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