Edward Marson Lanier, Jr., 62, died Monday, February 5, 2018, at Vidant Healthcare in Greenville, NC.

Mr. Lanier was born in Northampton County, November 18, 1955, to the late Edward Marson Lanier, Sr. and MyrtieBridgers Lanier. Surviving are his daughter, Erin L. D’Arco and husband, Joe, of Jackson; sister, Janna Lindberg and husband, David, of Myrtle Beach, SC; grandchildren, Reagan and Michael D’Arco; nephew, Jamie Bryant and his children, Karley and Bowen Bryant; Ana Mason, who he raised and loved like a daughter. Also surviving are many cousins and friends.

Rev. Andy Sloan will conduct a service of remembrance at Creeksville Baptist Church Friday, February 9, 2018, at 11:00 am.