John Cullen Lane, age 89, of Dexter, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Rick Tooley will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM until service hour at the cemetery. Mr. Lane was a native of Laurens County and was the son of the late J.T. and Birdie Evans Lane. He was a lifelong farmer and a devoted husband of 69 years. In addition to his loving wife, Elmer Lee Alligood Lane, he is survived by a host of nieces and nephews.