Wilma Lee Lanton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Wilma Lee Lanton of Cottonwood, Alabama, who passed away on July 13, 2025, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wilma Lee Lanton to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Wilma had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Wilma may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth Stiffy and Ruth Anne Stiffy; her husband James Oscar Lanton Jr.; and her sister Ida May Flowers. She is survived by: her daughter Sher'rie Dye; her grandson Timothy Dye; her close friend Pebbles; and her sibling's children, Cindy Hubauer, Renee Decker (Steven) and John John Flowers. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, July 18th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Ward-Wilson Funeral Home (2414 Hartford Hwy, Dothan, AL 36305). A funeral service was held on Friday, July 18th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
