Family honors son 10 years after Disney tragedy
- The CONNECT Network

- Jun 12
- 1 min read
Remembering Lane
In 2016, 2-year-old Lane Thomas Graves was killed in an alligator attack while vacationing with his family at a Disney resort in Lake Buena Vista.
A decade later, his family has released a tribute video reflecting on his life and the legacy he continues to inspire.
A lasting legacy
Following the tragedy, Lane's parents created the Lane Thomas Foundation, which focuses on:
Supporting families of children receiving life-saving medical care
Providing housing assistance during extended hospital stays
Honoring Lane's memory through acts of compassion and service
The foundation has helped numerous families facing serious pediatric illnesses.
A message of hope
The anniversary tribute highlights not only the family's enduring love for Lane but also how they have transformed profound loss into meaningful support for others.
Their work has become a source of hope for families navigating difficult medical journeys.
Bottom line
Ten years after the death of Lane Thomas Graves at a Disney resort, his family is honoring his memory by celebrating the positive impact of the foundation they created, ensuring his legacy lives on through helping children and families in need.
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