Mrs. Helen F. Lanier, 85, of Longwood, Florida, passed away February 9, 2011. Mrs. Lanier was born in Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of Doyle and Cadona Ford. She is survived by her daughter Sharon Minter and son William Lanier, her grandchildren and many dear friends and relatives. Friends are invited to attend her Memorial Service, Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the Lockhart Baptist Church, 7601 Edgewater Drive, Orlando, with Rev. Rob Arnold officiating. Arrangements under the direction of Carey Hand Cox-Parker Funeral Home, Winter Park, FL.