
| Name | Linda Beth LANE | |
| Birth | 1956 | Washington, District of Columbia |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina LINDA BETH LANE GAMLIN TOWNSEND Posted Monday, December 23, 2024 9:50 am Linda Beth Lane Gamlin Townsend, age 68, wife of Charles Townsend, passed peacefully on the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Linda Beth was born in Washington, D.C. She is the daughter of the late Stewart Lynburg Lane and Mother Elizabeth Lane of Sumter. She was raised in the town of New Carrollton, Maryland. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Salisbury State University and was a member of Wise Drive Baptist Church. Her career consisted of employment at The Business Round Table in Washington, D.C. In Florida, she worked as a school bus driver, home business manager, post office employee and in Sumter in retail and the DMV. Linda Beth loved many things, including life, plants, animals, music, dancing, boating, fishing, but most of all people and the Lord. She was drawn to the beach, especially Ocean City, Maryland, where she lived, and Myrtle Beach, S.C. Her favorite was Islamorada in the Florida Keys because she said it was glamorous and gorgeous. Linda Beth is known for saying “Love, Love, Love” and “Happy Day” to her many friends, family and sometimes strangers. Known for her kind spirit, even temperament and loving heart, she will be greatly missed. Surviving in addition to her husband are: Mother Elizabeth Lane, son Douglas Lane Gamlin, brothers Len Lane and his wife, Debbie, Joe Lane and his wife, Jeanette, as well as multiple nieces, nephews and cousins. A visitation will be held on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, from 11 a.m. to noon at Bullock Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, at 1 p.m. in Historic Lynchburg Presbyterian Church, Lynchburg. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements. [1, 2] | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina LINDA BETH LANE GAMLIN TOWNSEND Posted Monday, December 23, 2024 9:50 am Linda Beth Lane Gamlin Townsend, age 68, wife of Charles Townsend, passed peacefully on the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Linda Beth was born in Washington, D.C. She is the daughter of the late Stewart Lynburg Lane and Mother Elizabeth Lane of Sumter. She was raised in the town of New Carrollton, Maryland. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Salisbury State University and was a member of Wise Drive Baptist Church. Her career consisted of employment at The Business Round Table in Washington, D.C. In Florida, she worked as a school bus driver, home business manager, post office employee and in Sumter in retail and the DMV. Linda Beth loved many things, including life, plants, animals, music, dancing, boating, fishing, but most of all people and the Lord. She was drawn to the beach, especially Ocean City, Maryland, where she lived, and Myrtle Beach, S.C. Her favorite was Islamorada in the Florida Keys because she said it was glamorous and gorgeous. Linda Beth is known for saying “Love, Love, Love” and “Happy Day” to her many friends, family and sometimes strangers. Known for her kind spirit, even temperament and loving heart, she will be greatly missed. Surviving in addition to her husband are: Mother Elizabeth Lane, son Douglas Lane Gamlin, brothers Len Lane and his wife, Debbie, Joe Lane and his wife, Jeanette, as well as multiple nieces, nephews and cousins. A visitation will be held on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, from 11 a.m. to noon at Bullock Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, at 1 p.m. in Historic Lynchburg Presbyterian Church, Lynchburg. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements. | |
| _UID | 1C2A59C31B1C4FB28714A9FF05066E116793 | |
| _UID | 1C2A59C31B1C4FB28714A9FF05066E116793 | |
| Death | 19 Dec 2024 | at her home, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) |
| Burial | 27 Dec 2024 | Historic Lynchburg Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 564 Lynchburg Highway, Lynchburg, South Carolina [2] |
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| Person ID | I343148 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 9 May 2025 | |
| Father | Reverend Dr. Stewart Lynburg “Lindy” “Stew” LANE, b. 1927, Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina d. 13 Dec 2023, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 96 years) | |
| Mother | M. Elizabeth “Lib” REVELL, b. 1932, Effingham, Darlington County, South Carolina d. 1 May 2025, at her home, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) (Age 93 years) | |
| Marriage | 4 Jul 1952 | Timmonsville, Florence County, South Carolina [3, 4] |
| _UID | B0D1115336B84CF7A2F0ED21DDBC6E5D1A2F | |
| _UID | B0D1115336B84CF7A2F0ED21DDBC6E5D1A2F | |
| Family ID | F170052 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 | GAMLIN | |||
| _UID | 1AD0FD5DFD81432CA4A66C4757B514004E28 | |||
| _UID | 1AD0FD5DFD81432CA4A66C4757B514004E28 | |||
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| Family ID | F231188 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 25 Dec 2024 | |||
| Family 2 | Charles TOWNSEND | |
| _UID | 148E4F5A719946B6B8819B8B8C6253E8D9FB | |
| _UID | 148E4F5A719946B6B8819B8B8C6253E8D9FB | |
| Family ID | F229048 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 17 Dec 2023 | |
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