John Layne Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Layne Jr. (Cleveland, Ohio), who passed away on January 7, 2025 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hester Owens and John Layne Sr.; and his siblings, Charles Layne and Francis Layne. He is survived by: his sibling Gene Layne Sr. of Winchester; his wife Fannie E. Layne; his son Gary Layne Sr. Better; his grandchildren, Gary Layne Jr. and Jasmin Layne; and his great grandchildren, Gary Layne III, Zoë Layne, Ethan Layne, Brooklyn Layne, Emmitt Layne, Maison Lurns and Mavrik Lurns. He is also survived by his Wife, Son, Grandchildren, and many more family and friends.
Viewing was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the 89th Chapel (2165 E 89th St, Cleveland, OH 44106). A wake was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.