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Olen Lane BORN ON AUGUST 24, 1947, TO RILEY AND BERTHA LANE IN
SAMSON, ALABAMA, PASSED AWAY ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2024, IN DOTHAN, ALABAMA.
OLEN WAS A BELOVED SON, BROTHER, FATHER, GRANDFATHER, AND GREAT-GRANDFATHER. HE SPENT MUCH OF HIS EARLY LIFE IN ALABAMA BEFORE MOVING TO CLEVELAND, OHIO, WHERE HE CONTINUED TO NURTURE A LOVING FAMILY.
OLEN HAD A PASSION FOR WORKING ON CARS AND FOUND GREAT JOY IN HELPING OTHERS, WHETHER IT WAS CHANGING A TIRE OR LENDING A HAND IN ANY WAY HE COULD. HIS GENEROUS SPIRIT AND WILLINGNESS TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED WILL BE REMEMBERED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM.
OLEN WAS DEEPLY DEDICATED TO HIS FAMILY AND CHERISHED EVERY MOMENT SPENT WITH THEM. HE FOUND IMMENSE JOY IN FISHING AND LOVED SHARING THOSE PEACEFUL MOMENTS WITH HIS LOVED ONES.
HE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS, HIS DAUGHTER NACOLE RANDOLPH, AND HIS GRANDDAUGHTER KHADIJAH LANE.
HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS CHILDREN: OTIS, ANTHONY, THEOTIS, RILEY, DEIRDRE, KARENA, KELBY, AND CODY.
GRANDCHILDREN: LATASHA, LATOYA, OTIS, DEMARIO, KENYA, KAQAWNA, BIANCA, AMEEKAH, HARMONI, RADIANCE, JORDAN, DANTRES, MARLOW, DEONICA, ANTHONY, CAMERON, SEAN, CHARLIE, KEWAUN, TIMOTHY, DENITHIA, AMELIA, ANZAR, AND OVER 15 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.
SIBLINGS: GERALDINE (WILLIAM) KNIGHT, LOUISE (FRANK) STONE, BERNICE WILSON, MARY THOMAS, AND LEWIS LANE. AND A HOST OF NIECES, NEPHEWS, RELATIVES AND FRIENDS.
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