Arthur Dayton Lanham, age 86, of Elkton, MD, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Born in Hall, WV, on March 6, 1936, he was the son of the late Oral and Texie Thompson Lanham.

Mr. Lanham retired from the Maryland Transportation Authority and had also worked for Lilly Fasteners as a shipping supervisor. He was an outdoorsman and he loved going hunting and fishing. A skilled woodworker, he enjoyed making birdhouses and miniature log cabins.

Survivors include his sons, Bryan Lanham (Anna), Newark, DE, and Richard Lanham, New Providence, PA.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Odessa Lanham; and siblings, Sylvia, Cecil, George, Charles, and Delbert.

Funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Hicks Home for Funerals, 103 W. Stockton Street, Elkton, MD, where visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Interment with military honors will be in North East Methodist Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation, 200 SE 1 ^st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL  33131.