Emily Liles Lane Obituary
We bid farewell to Emily Liles Lane of Hickory, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 24, 2025 at the age of 79. Emily Liles touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Emily Liles may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Emily Liles touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Velna Williams and Jesse Tilden Liles. She is survived by: her stepfather Eugene Hersey; her husband Edgar W. Lane III; and her children, Stephanie L. Glasgow and Garrick W. Lane.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her honor to the Catawba County Humane Society, P.O. Box 2472, Hickory, NC 28603. Keep Emily's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
