Michael Allen Lane

Michael Allen Lane obituary, Port Arthur, TX

Michael Allen Lane

Michael Lane Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 21 to May 23, 2009.
Michael Allen Lane, 35, died on Wednesday, May 20, 2009.  He was born December 3, 1973, at Scott Air Force Base in Belleville, Illinois.  He attended public school in Pueblo, Colorado and Bridge City, Texas.  He graduated from Bridge City High School in 1992.  He loved and excelled in BMX bike racing as a young boy and won a room full of 1st place trophies during this time.      Mike possessed a natural ability in art and won 2nd place at the Houston Regional Art Fair.     Mike had been an avid fisherman since catching a 22 inch flounder at Bailey's Boat Dock when he was 10 years old.  He married the love of his life, Vicki Galbraith on July 24, 2003.  He leaves behind his son Taylor, whom he loved dearly.     Mike is survived by his wife, Vicki; son, Taylor; parents, Walter and Patty Lane; sister, Chrissy LaComb and her husband Jarred; brother,  Bill Hansen and his wife Barbara; nieces, Cambree and Tara; nephew, Thomas; Aunt Nancy, Aunt Terry, Aunt Marilyn and Aunt Dot and a host of friends.     A gathering of his family and friends will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.  Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m. Saturday, at the funeral home with Pastor Bud Davis officiating.        Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City.     A college savings fund has been set up for his son Taylor, at 5 Point Credit Union, account number 4578677.  We ask that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Taylor, in this tough time in his life.

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Lisa Torres-Tinkle

May 24, 2009

My daughter, Brittany Tinkle, goes to school with Taylor. She informed about his father's passing. As Brittany and Taylor go to school with each other, so did Mike and I. My memories are of him and Wesley Abel. He was and will always be a friend to me. My thoughts and prayer are with you.

Willow Simpson

May 23, 2009

You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Kelley Singleton

May 22, 2009

Patty,
Prayers to you and your family.

Michele Wright

May 22, 2009

Patti, my prayers are with you and your family. In case you don't remember me...I worked w/ you in Pinehurst. Please let me know if you need anything.

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