Diana Faye Lanius Obituary
We announce the death of Diana Faye Lanius of Paris, Tennessee, who passed away on June 29, 2026, at the age of 85. Diana will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Richard Petty and Evelyn Elizabeth Presson Petty; her husband Charles Henry Lanius; and her sister Willa Kaye Patterson. She is survived by: her children, Janice Teliszczak (Gary) of Paris, TN, Joyce Lanius of Paris, TN and Richard Lanius of Palmersville, TN; and her grandchildren, Jacob Teliszczak (Julie), Justin Teliszczak (Brian), Raymond Socha, Jr. (Kristin), Stephen Socha and Ryan Lanius (Ruth Ann Robertson).
Memorials may be made to Union Friendship Baptist Church, 53 Union Friendship Church Rd., Henry, TN, 38231.
