Bernice Butler Lane, age 88, of Norfolk, VA, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2008. She was the daughter of the late William H. and Marie Moore Butler. Mrs. Lane was preceded in death by her husband, James Lee Lane and brother, W. Raymond Butler. She was a member of Glenwood Park Presbyterian Church, and a retired first grade teacher with 30 years service in the Hopewell and Norfolk City Public Shools. In 1980-1981 she was named Teacher of The Year at Meadowbrook Elementary. She is survived by her daughter, Laura Lee Lane of Norfolk, and a niece and nephew. The family will receive friends at the J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Hopewell, VA, on Monday, July 7, 2008 from 7 to 8:30p.m. Graveside funeral services will follow in Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA on Tuesday at 1p.m. Condolences to the family may be registered at
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