JW "Doc" Lane, age 80, of Chicago, IL; passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024. Beloved husband of Lona nee Mallory; loving father of Eric Lane-Watkins, DeAndre Lamar Sr. (Rubye) Lane, Kimberely Lane and the late Marcellus Jae Lane; cherished grandfather of Jolini Lane, Kouri Lane, Jodeci Lane, DeAndre Lane Jr. and Destinee Lane; fond brother of the late Edward Pernard Lane, the late OC (the late Barbara) Lane, the late JP (the late Ruth) Lane, the late Leartis (the late Everlee) Lane, the late James A. (the late Vernice) Lane, the late Frank (the late Erma) Lane, the late Alma (the late SD) Green, the late Allie Mae (the late Virge Lee) Haymer and Rachael Lee Dora (the late Fred) Lacy; dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, January 10, 2025, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St. Oak Lawn, with funeral service to follow 1:00 p.m. Interment Evergreen Cemetery, Evergreen Park. For info (708) 636-1193.