Lillian Roberts Lankton

lillian lankton

February 19, 1924 ~ September 16, 1999

Lillian Roberts Lankton, 75, of 2 Keasler Rd., Asheville, died Thursday, September, 16, 1999 at her residence.

A native of Ilion, NY, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Lillian Roberts and was preceded in death by a grandson, Jonathan Lankton. She was a retired secretary with the Blue Ridge Parkway and a member of the
Blue Ridge Parkway Alumni Association.

She is survived by her husband George A. Lankton;  two sons and daughters-in-law, Bruce and Pam Lankton of Old Fort, Gary and Linda Lankton of Helena, MT; and three grandchildren, Andrea, Tiffaney and
Jason Lankton.

Funeral services will be 2:00
pm Sunday at Groce United Methodist Church where she was a member. The Reverend Dr. Al Ward will officiate with burial following in Mountain View Cemetery, Leicester.

Her family will receive friends 7-8:30 Saturday at the Church and at other times the body will remain at Groce Funeral Home, Patton Avenue.

Memorials may be made to
Mountain Area Hospice, PO Box 16, Asheville, NC 28802 or to Groce United Methodist Church Building
Fund, 954 Tunnel Rd., Asheville, NC 28805.


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