June 20, 1925 - August 9, 2012
In Loving Memory
Bill Lane was born the first male child in the West Texas boom town of Texon in Reagan County, June 20, 1925. He served in the Navy during WWII and returned to Austin, where he graduated with a business degree from the University of Texas.
In 1951, he married his life-long love, Wanda Lea Rawls. They lived in San Angelo, Texas, and had two sons and later moved to Houston.
He had a successful business career in the transportation industry in which he was the co- founder of two companies, Lane Brothers Trucking in San Angelo and Lane Freight Systems in Houston. He later moved to his ranch in Barksdale, Texas, where he ranched for many years.
He is survived by his sons, Bob and Rick; daughters-in-law, Deb and Kim; grandson, Will; step- grandchildren, Kacee, Ryan and Jordan.
Services will be held at Johnsons Funeral Home in San Angelo, Texas, August 24, at 1:00 p.m., and Bend, OR, in mid-September, TBA. Donations to: West Texas Boys Ranch, and the Campwood, Texas Library
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