John Wayne Hanley

John Wayne Hanley, 64, of Lakeland Florida, passed away on January 10, 2014 in the Dominican Republic. He was born on August 29, 1949 to John and Nelwyne (Philley) Hanley in Dallas, TX. He attended school at San Angelo and attended Northwestern Medical School. On July 26, 1969 he married Rhonda Abernathy at the El Paso, Texas. John worked as an orthotist for many years. For the past three years, John served as a missionary in Jimani, Dominican Republic with his family. He was a member of Grace Church in Lakeland Fl. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers, Mike and Danny. John is survived by his loving spouse of 44 years, Rhonda, Son - John Hanley Jr. and wife, Melissa of Jimani, DR; Granddaughter - Kate Hanley of Jimani, DR; Grandson - Maicol De Jesus of Jimani, DR; Brother - Pat Holley and wife, MiYung of Los Angeles, CA; 2 Sisters - Barbara Mitchell of Hillsboro, TX, Jana Tyrrell and husband, Tom of Loveland, CO and his nieces and nephews. Family visitation will be held Friday, January 17, 2014 3:00pm - 4:00 pm at Robert Massie Funeral Home, San Angelo, TX. Graveside services will be held Friday, January 17, 2014 at 4:00pm at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens with Rev. Scott Beard, officiating. Memorial services will be held Monday January 20, 2014 at 6:00pm at Grace Church at 2320 Sleepy Hill Rd., Lakeland, FL 33810 with Pastor Ken Lash, officiating. Memorials are suggested to the Chadasha Foundation Children's Home in Jimani Dominican Republic P.O. Box 743 Louisville,TN 37777.