David Fredrick Lanier

David Fredrick Lanier, age 95, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022. He was born July 29, 1927 in Avon Park, Florida to Charles and Claire (Sheffield) Lanier.  David was an Avon Park High School graduate, served in the Merchant Marines and the Army during the Korean War, longtime member of Union Church and as of late attended Bethany Baptist Church. He has practiced law in Highlands County for 66 years and has been a lifelong resident of Avon Park, Florida. He is survived by his Wife – Carolyn Sue Lanier of Avon Park, Florida; Sons – Jim Lanier (Pam) of Avon Park, Florida; Rick Lanier (Carol) of Crystal River, Florida; 2 Grandchildren – Sydney and Jared. He is preceded in death by his Parents; First Wife – Sujette Lanier; and 3 Siblings. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
111 East Circle Street
Avon Park, FL  33825
Online condolences may be left at:
www.stephensonnelsonfh.com