Mrs. Beatrice "Bea" Lanier Spence, age 87, of Fuquay Varina died Sunday, June 13, 2010 at Wake Medical Center in Cary. She was born in Harnett County, the daughter of the late Colon Dallas and Sarah Emma Blanchard Lanier. Bea lived in the Christian Light community of Fuquay Varina most of her life. She worked 36 years at Kendell Diaper Company in Fuquay Varina and retired at age 62.

Graveside service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at Christian Light Christian Church cemetery in Fuquay Varina with Rev. Jimmy Elliott officiating.
She is survived by nephews, Larry Lanier, Sr. of Star, NC, Lawrence Lanier of Christian Light, Bobby Lanier of Sanford, Waylon Porter of Lillington, NC, Lee Porter of Lillington, NC, Nieces, Joyce Hardister of Pinebluff, NC, Nancy Smith of Oklahoma, Linda Davis of Christian Light and Marie Clark of Broadway.
Graveside service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at Christian Light Christian Church cemetery in Fuquay Varina with Rev. Jimmy Elliott officiating.