Burnice Lamon Lentz, 100, of Decatur, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 28, 2023, after a brief illness. Her visitation will be on Sunday, July 30, 2023, from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at Roselawn Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 3:00 PM at Midway Memorial Gardens.
She was survived by her daughter, Carol Pike (Kenny); two grandchildren, Amy Kostrzewa (Frank) and Hunter Ledbetter (Rose) and 4 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Lentz was preceded in death by her husband, Robert A. Lentz; parents, Minor and Ava Lamon; twin sisters, Merle Lamon and Melba Smith; one brother, Maurice Lamon.
Mrs. Lentz was born in Trinity, AL in 1923. She graduated from Trinity High School. After taking a course in Business, she worked in Washington D.C. for one year. Mrs. Lentz retired from Alabama Farmers Co-op as an Accountant. She became a Christian and was saved at the age of 8. She was a past member of Memorial Drive Methodist Church and a current member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Her Aunt Annie Parker, missionary in Africa, had a great influence on her life. Mrs. Lentz will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.roselawnfhandcemetery.com for the Lentz family.
