Mrs. Dorthy Evans Lanning, age 68 of Jasper passed away March 7, 2016 at her residence.

She is survived by her sos and daughters-in-law, Christopher Thompson, Valdosta, Danny and Marie Lanning, Jasper and Todd Lanning and Tracy Fitts, Marble Hill; brothers and sister-in-law, Gene Evans, Jasper, Fred Evans, Jasper and Jack and Martha Evans, Palmetta; sisters and brother-in-law, Martha Brown, Jasper and Jill and Chris Huffstettler, Clayton community;5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Dorthy was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Bowers and son, Dean Thompson.

Visitation will begin Tuesday, March 8 from 5:00pm to 10:00pm, Wednesday 8:00am to 10:00pm and Thursday, March 10 at 8:00 am until the funeral hour at 2:00pm at the Chapel of Cagle Funeral Home with Revs. William Blackwell and Charlie Buchanan officiating. Interment will follow at Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery in Dawson County.

Cagle funeral Home is honored to serve the Evans and Lanning family.