Curtis “Rock” Elias Lane, Sr. 88, of Water View, a loving husband and father, and retiree of Norfolk Naval Supply Center in Norfolk passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 4, 2015 after a sudden illness. He was born and raised in Hertford, NC and resided in Water View, VA for the past twenty nine years. He was a faithful member of Hermitage Baptist Church. Predeceased by his loving wife of sixty five years, Margaret Cahoon Lane, and survived by his son, Curtis Lane, Jr. of Virginia Beach and a daughter, Brenda Smith of Chesapeake; a sister, Edna Russell of Saluda, VA; three granddaughters, Stephanie Phillips, Stacy Crawley, Shanna Mohrman and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Hermitage Baptist Church, Church View, VA. Interment at Hermitage Baptist Church Cemetery, following the service. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:30 pm Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home, 15 C. F. Edwards Lane, Saluda, VA. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Hermitage Baptist Church Building Fund, PO Box 190, Church View, VA 23032.