Larry Lankford

LARRY LANKFORD

West Chester

Larry Lankford was born June 6, 1947, to Marion Chester "Bud" Lankford and Donna Irene Sharp; passed due to a fight with cancer, COPD and Emphysema.

Larry loved his family. Deceased before him was his Father; brother, Bob; sister, Carla; and wife, Darlene.

Surviving is his wife, Ruth of West Chester; mother, Donna of Washington; friend, Marvin Miller of Frytown; sister, Kathy (Dennis) Walker of Lockridge; brother, Jerry (Nancy) of Jefferson-Washington; brother, Charles of Washington; five children, William (Jackie) of California, Lisa Reynolds of Colorado, Terry (Amanda) of Missouri, Tim of What Cheer and Pam Williams of Eldon; many loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren, two stepdaughters and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Larry worked multiple jobs, farm service, truck driver, road construction, plumbing and was well known for his hardwork. He enjoyed hobbies of camping, fishing, hunting, trapping, crafts, card playing and bowling. Work hard, then have fun.

Open visitation for family and friends will be 2 to

4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23, at Behner Funeral Home. Cremation will follow the visitation.

Private graveside service will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Washington County and mailed to Ruth Lankford, 405 West Street, West Chester, IA 52359.

Online condolences may be made to the family at behnerfh.com.