Paul Dexter Lank, age 72, passed on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at his home. Paul was born in Calis, Maine and lived in several parts of the country before settling in Abingdon. Mr. Lank was of the Baptist Faith and was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. He is preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca Katherine Lank, parents, Walter Harold Lank, Jr. and Doris Follie Lank, and several brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his son, Larry Lank of Bristol, VA; two grandchildren, Amanda and Brittany Lank; one great-grandson, Evan Seth Townsend.
A private memorial service for Mr. Lank will be held at a later date.
Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guest register.
The Lank family is being cared for by Farris Cremation & Funeral Center, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA 24210, (276) 623-2700.