Dylan Chalmus Fredrick Lane,Hollywood, SC—The sudden passing of Dylan Chalmus Fredrick Lane on August 22, 2024, at just 26 years old, has left the Hollywood community in deep sorrow. Dylan was a beloved son, brother, and father whose love and support touched everyone who knew him. Dylan’s life was defined by his deep connections with his family and friends. He is survived by his parents, April and Kevin Fast, and Scott Lane; his sisters, Regina and Lexi Lane; and his grandparent, Chal and Bea Thagard.
Dylan was also a devoted father to his sons, DJ and Bryton Lane, and a cherished uncle to his nephews, Brayden, Tristan, Jeremiah, Frye, and Caden, and nieces, Freya and Millie. The profound impact of his loss is felt deeply by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Dylan’s sister, Lexi Lane, took to social media to express her grief and love, writing, “Our love will be bonded forever, Dylan. Thank you for being my strength, my built-in best friend, my sometimes-biggest bully, Caden’s biggest fan, but most importantly, one of the most loving men in my life. It’s not goodbye, it’s see you later. Sissy loves you beyond measure.”
Supporting the Lane Family
In the wake of this heartbreaking loss, Lexi has organized a fundraiser to help cover the funeral expenses. The goal is to raise $10,000 to give Dylan the memorial he deserves and to provide his family with the time they need to grieve without financial stress. As of now, $430 has been raised, with generous contributions from friends and well-wishers like Angela Lafayette, Carol Hardin, Amber Dail, Kathryn Elliott, and Skylar Leckie. The outpouring of support from the community is a testament to the love and respect people had for Dylan. Friends, family, and community members are coming together to honor his memory and offer comfort to his grieving family during this incredibly difficult time.
Remembering Dylan
Dylan Chalmus Fredrick Lane’s sudden passing has left a void that cannot be filled. His memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved him, and his legacy of love, support, and kindness will continue to inspire those who knew him. We offer our deepest condolences to the Lane family and all who are mourning this tragic loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of immense sorrow.