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I 'm pleased to welcome you to my blog "Obituaries", which I started last year, going back about five years to extract obituaries from The News-Reporter pertaining to the deaths of people related to me, friends of mine, or just people I've known or should have known.

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Thursday, December 31, 2009

Catherine Lannae

A memorial service for Catherine (Cathy) Wallis Lannae, 65, of Danburg Road, Washington, was held Sunday, December 27, 2009, at the Washington Episcopal Church of the Mediator. She died Thursday, December 24, at her home.

Mrs. Lannae was a native of Atlanta and was the daughter of the late Francis Earl Wallis and Miriam Dobbs Wallis. She had worked as a Human Resources Director; and in advertising for Wilkes Publishing Company, Washington. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Mediator. She was an active volunteer for the American Cancer Society, the Relay for Life program, the Wilkes County Senior Citizens Center, and was a member of the Washington Woman’s Club and the Society for Human Resources Management.

Survivors include her husband, Lamont Lannae of Washington; three daughters, Robin Williams Shackleford and her husband Ben, Beth Lannae Rainey and her husband Russell, and Amy Lannae Broadnax and her husband John; a son, L.L. (Trey) Lannae; two brothers, Francis Earl Wallis Jr., and David Sherman Wallis; and five grandchildren, Isabel Catherine Shackleford, Ben Shackleford Jr., John Shackleford, John Ellis Broadnax, and Elizabeth Kathryn Rainey.

Hopkins Funeral Home of Washington was in charge of arrangements.

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