Norman Lanham- May 21, 2010

Norman Ray Lanham, 70, of Havelock, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 21, 2010 at his residence while surrounded by loving family members and friends.

He was a member of both the United States Marine Corp. and the United States Navy. During his Vietnam Service, Norman received 3 Bronze Stars and the Navy Commendation with Combat V. He retired after 19 years of service as a Long distance Truck Driver with First National Supermarkets. He was a member of the Teamster's Union Local 559 where he received recognition of 15 years for Safe Driving. His last employment was with Gainey Transportation.

Norman will be forever cherished by: 2 SONS, Joseph Lanham and James Lanham; 4 DAUGHTERS, Carol Ann Lanham, Pamela Lanham, Donna Coolbeth and Daniell Baysden; 12 GRANDCHILDREN; and other relatives and dear friends.

Homegoing Service will be held on Friday, May 28, 2010 at 12 Noon in the Coastal Carolina State Veteran's Cemetery, 101 Montford Point Road, Jacksonville. Interment with military honors will immediatley follow the service.

Norman's earthly tabernacle is resting peacefully in the care and comfort of: Rivers-Morgan Funeral Home, Inc., 701 West Street, New Bern, North Carolina (252)637-5141.

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