Dallas Lands

Dallas L. Lands, 76, of Delta passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born Feb. 21, 1941, in Randles to the late Thomas and Lucy Spain Lands. He married Shirley Diggs on May 28, 1960, and they were married for 39 years. She survives. Later, he married Linda Bruce on Feb. 19, 2000, and she survives.

Dallas was a retired chemical salesman for Beaver Janitorial Supply in Cape Girardeau.

He was employed by Burlington Northern as a driver for their train crew.

He was a member of the Arbor General Baptist Church in Arbor.

He is survived by two sons, Keith (Sharon) Lands and Chris Lands, both of Delta; a daughter, Jeanette (Jerry) Beck of Chaffee, Missouri; three stepdaughters, Wendy (Joe) Jennings of Scott City, Rhonda (Chris) Schafer of Chaffee and Kimberly (Scott) Crader of Pineville, Louisiana; six grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.

Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the chapel, with the Rev. Jack Owens officiating. Burial will be at Kenyon Cemetery in Delta.

Online condolences may be shared at www.amick-burnettfuneralchapels.com.