Betty Williams Lanier

Betty Williams Lanier, passed away on August 30, 2026, at her home.

Proceeded in death by her parents, Ruth and Melton Williams, spouse, James Dewey Lanier and a sister, Dorothy Rummage (Kenneth)

Funeral Service: 

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 

7:00 PM

Community Funeral Home, Beulaville, NC

Visitation will take place after the service.

Graveside Service:

Thursday, September 3, 2026

10:00 AM

East Duplin Memorial Gardens, Beulaville, NC

Survivors:

Daughters:

Yvonne Nishimura (Ray), Beulaville, NC

Pamela Lanier Preast, Beulaville, NC

Grandson:

Will Preast, VA.

Sister:

Patsy Baysden (Kenneth), Kinston, NC

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cedar Fork Baptist Church Building Fund, 668 Cedar Fork Church Rd., Beulaville, NC 28518 or Cedar Fork Community Club, 1336 Cedar Fork Rd., Beulaville, NC  28518.

Community Funeral Home of Beulaville is honored to serve the Lanier family.