Bobby Ray Lance, age 89, of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. He was born on September 19, 1937, in Huntsville to the late Loice and Lena Bennett Lance.Bobby was a hardworking man who took pride in staying busy and enjoyed any kind of work. His love for working was a reflection of his dedication and the life he lived. He will be fondly remembered by those who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his loving wife, Linda Joyce Taylor Lance; stepson, Danny McClain; stepdaughter, Shirley McClain Rhea; and brother, Kenneth Lance.
He was preceded in death by his beloved son, Keith Lance.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 14, 2026, in the chapel of Valhalla Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Friday, November 13, 2026, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and again on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the funeral home.
Following the service, Bobby will be laid to rest at Valhalla Memory Gardens.
May his memory be cherished and his life remembered with love by all who knew him.
