Dorothy Lain, 77, of Columbus passed away Aug. 25 at her residence.
She was born Feb. 22, 1925 in Detroit, Mich. to Benjamin Hardin II. and Sarah Elizabeth (Tucker) Adams. She married Ernest H. Lain on Sept. 3, 1949. She was self-employed in visionary sales. She has been a resident of Columbus since 1983. She was involved in the Live Oak Art Center, Magnolia Homes Tour, Historical Society and the Readers and Thinkers Society (RATS).
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ernest Herschel Lain, Sr.; and grandson, Jake Lain.
She is survived by daughters and sons in law; Gaye and Mike Thurman of Houston, Sarah and Bill Wiebold of Columbus and Mary and Paul Beisert of New Ulm; sons and daughters in law, Herschel and Tonia Lain of Houston, Charles and Debbie Lain of Waller and Wayne Lain and Julie Noelker of Sugarland; brother and sister in law, Benjamin Hardin III. and Joy Adams of Corpus Christi; 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Aug. 27 at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus. Interment followed at Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery in Columbus.
Pallbearers were grandsons, Paul Beisert, Cory Lain, Luke Thurmond, Johnnie Wiebold, Travis Wiebold and Layton Lain; and granddaughters, Andrea Woods, Carine Thurmond, Lena Thurmond and Amanda Lain.
Honorary pallbearers were Jesse Lain, Nick Beisert, Jake Wiebold, Russell Beisert, Seth Lain and Keaton Lain.
Dorothy Lain, 77, of Columbus passed away Aug. 25 at her residence.
She was born Feb. 22, 1925 in Detroit, Mich. to Benjamin Hardin II. and Sarah Elizabeth (Tucker) Adams. She married Ernest H. Lain on Sept. 3, 1949. She was self-employed in visionary sales. She has been a resident of Columbus since 1983. She was involved in the Live Oak Art Center, Magnolia Homes Tour, Historical Society and the Readers and Thinkers Society (RATS).
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ernest Herschel Lain, Sr.; and grandson, Jake Lain.
She is survived by daughters and sons in law; Gaye and Mike Thurman of Houston, Sarah and Bill Wiebold of Columbus and Mary and Paul Beisert of New Ulm; sons and daughters in law, Herschel and Tonia Lain of Houston, Charles and Debbie Lain of Waller and Wayne Lain and Julie Noelker of Sugarland; brother and sister in law, Benjamin Hardin III. and Joy Adams of Corpus Christi; 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Aug. 27 at Henneke Funeral Home in Columbus. Interment followed at Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery in Columbus.
Pallbearers were grandsons, Paul Beisert, Cory Lain, Luke Thurmond, Johnnie Wiebold, Travis Wiebold and Layton Lain; and granddaughters, Andrea Woods, Carine Thurmond, Lena Thurmond and Amanda Lain.
Honorary pallbearers were Jesse Lain, Nick Beisert, Jake Wiebold, Russell Beisert, Seth Lain and Keaton Lain.
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