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John Luther Lentz

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John Luther Lentz Veteran

Birth
Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Death
3 Jan 2018 (aged 93)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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John Luther Lentz, 93, of Columbia, SC passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at Lexington Medical Center on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 after a brief illness.

Luther was born in Mt. Pleasant, NC on April 14, 1924 to the late Madge Faggart Lentz and Charles G. Lentz, Sr. He was a WWII Naval combat veteran and was retired from ISO.

Luther was a devoted husband, father and a devout Christian and was a member of Ascension Lutheran Church where he served on various committees. He was a Mason, Rite Mason, Jamil Shriner and VFW member.

Funeral services will be held Friday, January 5, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Ascension Lutheran Church, 827 Wildwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29203 with burial to follow in Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington is assisting the family.

Luther was predeceased by his four older siblings and is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Lessie; and his son, Russell (Deborah).

Memorials may be made to Ascension Lutheran Church Memorial Fund or the Shriner's Hospital for Children, 950 W. Faris Rd., Greenville, SC 29605.
John Luther Lentz, 93, of Columbia, SC passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at Lexington Medical Center on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 after a brief illness.

Luther was born in Mt. Pleasant, NC on April 14, 1924 to the late Madge Faggart Lentz and Charles G. Lentz, Sr. He was a WWII Naval combat veteran and was retired from ISO.

Luther was a devoted husband, father and a devout Christian and was a member of Ascension Lutheran Church where he served on various committees. He was a Mason, Rite Mason, Jamil Shriner and VFW member.

Funeral services will be held Friday, January 5, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Ascension Lutheran Church, 827 Wildwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29203 with burial to follow in Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington is assisting the family.

Luther was predeceased by his four older siblings and is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Lessie; and his son, Russell (Deborah).

Memorials may be made to Ascension Lutheran Church Memorial Fund or the Shriner's Hospital for Children, 950 W. Faris Rd., Greenville, SC 29605.


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  • Created by: Robert Lorick
  • Added: Jan 6, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186447108/john_luther-lentz: accessed ), memorial page for John Luther Lentz (14 Apr 1924–3 Jan 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 186447108, citing Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Robert Lorick (contributor 47542602).