Mrs. Westbrook was born February 16, 1932 in Macon, GA, daughter of the late Richard Linton Lane and Mary Bloodworth Lane. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of LaGrange. Mrs. Westbrook was a member of the Pine Needle Garden Club, LaGrange Woman’s Club, and the D.A.R. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Thomas Jacob Westbrook, Jr.
Survivors include her son, Joe (Janice) Westbrook; daughters, Emily (Collier) Jordan and Ellen Avery; grandchildren, Adam (Kandy) Westbrook, Timothy (Shirley) Westbrook, Thomas Avery, Katie (Blake) Trent, Catherine (Dane) Sink, and Elizabeth (Thomas) Wilkinson; 5 great grandchildren; brother, Richard Lane; and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family of Mrs. Westbrook will have a private graveside service at this time. The family will have a memorial service at a later date.
In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to me made to First Presbyterian Church of LaGrange, 120 Broad Street, LaGrange, GA 30240 in memory of Mrs. Mary Ellen Lane Westbrook.
Those wishing to share a condolence or remembrance with the family may do so by visiting www.shlagrange.com.
Arrangements are by Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 1010 Mooty Bridge Road, LaGrange, GA 30240 (706) 884-8636