He had a terrific sense of humour and he could converse with people from all walks of life. He always made me smile even throughout his illness. His death leaves a huge hole in our lives.
David Henry Lane, who led the East Anglian battles for many years under the number 309, has dies at the age of 59.
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Mr Lane was also one of Spedeworth’s top banger stars and led the East Anglian battles for many years under the number 309, which was later taken over by his son Michael when he retired.
He was highly respected by anyone who traded paint with him and was a hero of the East Anglian Banger fraternity.
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4:57 PM February 4, 2021
People lined the streets of Lavenham to say their goodbyes to David Henry Lane. His coffin was carried to the church by a tractor followed by a procession of tractors through the village.
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Lavenham came out to honour a man who was a respected and well-loved farmer in the village when he passed their doors for the final time today.
David Henry Lane died at the age of 59 in January after he was diagnosed with a brain tumour less than six months ago.
People lined the streets of Lavenham to say their goodbyes to David Henry Lane.His coffin was carried to the church by a tractor followed by a procession of tractors through the village.