Martha Shorter Lanier Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Martha Shorter Lanier in Birmingham, Alabama, who passed away on March 16, 2022, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Chester Oliver Stephens and Martha Shorter Hamilton Stephens; and her brothers, Chester Oliver Stephens Jr. and Gerry Underwood Stephens. She is survived by: her spouse Monro B. Lanier II; her son Monro B. Lanier III; her daughter-in-law Diane Ochs Lanier of Huntsville, AL; her daughter Martha Shorter Lanier Dougherty; her son-in-law Geoffrey Dougherty of Cleveland, OH; her granddaughters, Harper Longfellow Lanier and Elizabeth Hamilton Lanier of Huntsville, AL; her sisters-in-law, Lucie Estes Carter Stephens (Gerry Underwood Stephens) of Chattanooga, TN and Margaret Thompson Stephens (Chester Oliver Stephens) of Walters, OK; and her cousin Jerome (Moral). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and their children.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Cornerstone Schools of Alabama.Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at http://www.ridoutsvalleychapel.com for the Lanier family.
