Joyce Anita Lanier Obituary
The world bids farewell to Joyce Anita Lanier of Dunkirk, Maryland, departing on February 3, 2026 at the age of 87. Joyce Anita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joe Farris and Fonnie Farris (Lawson); her husband Ronald Lee Lanier; and her brothers, JD and Ronnie Farris.
She is survived by: her daughter Sherry Ryan (Frank) of Dunkirk; her grandchildren, Kelly Ryan of Short Pump, VA and Sean Ryan (Joanna) of Luray, VA; her sisters, Betty Thomas of Greensboro, NC and Sharon Hoddock of Bluefield, VA; and her siblings-in-law, Ann Berry of The Villages, FL and Randy Lanier of Lancaster, PA. She is also survived by 3 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
