Landis H. (Lanny) Sewell

Mr. Landis H. (Lanny) Sewell, 79, of Anniston, Alabama, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018, at Northside Health Care in Gadsden, Alabama. Mr. Sewell was born January 3, 1939, in Montgomery, Alabama, son of the late Herbert and Lurline Bowen Sewell. He attended the University of Alabama and retired as an electrical engineer after working for a number of years for Chrysler Corporation, Magic Chef, and the Huntsville Space Center. A member of the First Baptist Church of Anniston, he was a licensed pilot and owned an airplane which he flew for both business and pleasure. Survivors include a number of cousins and a very dear friend, Brenda Barnett of Attalla, Alabama. The funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, November 11, in the Chapel of Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home in Hogansville. The Reverend Michael McFarlin will officiate and interment will be in Allen-Lee Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery in the Lone Oak Community. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12 until 1 Sunday afternoon. Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.