Lance Clayton Johnson

April 3, 1987 - September 24, 2016

Lance Clayton Johnson 29, of Franklin, KS joined his parents on Saturday September 24, 2016. Lance was born April 3, 1987 in Pittsburg, KS the son of Ronald Clayton and Sharon Kay (Allen) Johnson. Lance began his school years in St. Louis, MO where he learned to play hockey and became a fan of the St. Louis Blues. Lance returned to Frontenac in middle school and became a graduate of Fontenac High School in 2006. Lance was known for his sense of humor! He was never so happy as when he was making someone laugh. Lance loved a good one liner, great music, his dogs Cochise and Cowboy and most of all his family. Survivors include siblings Katina Cronister and husband Matthew of Englevale, KS, Phillip Ashcraft and wife Valerie of Franklin, KS and Amy Ledbetter and husband Mike of Pittsburg, KS; nieces and nephews Dakota Jameson, Alicia Jameson, Trenton Jameson, Erica Jameson, Rebecca Jameson, MacKenzie Tims, Zachary Cronister, Mason Cronister, Ayden Cronister, Thomas Ashcraft, Katrina Ashcraft, William Ashcraft, Dylan Ashcraft, Breannen Kratz, Brittany Kratz, Molly Ledbetter, Josie Ledbetter, Taylor Black, Journey Zahm and Noah Tallie. Lance was preceded in death by his parents. Memorial Services will be 10:00am Saturday October 1, 2016 at the Living Faith Church east of Girard, KS on 47 Highway with Pastor Dale Samuels officiating. Private burial will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family asks expressions of sympathy to be in the form of memorials to the Frontenac Youth Football Program. Friends may drop off or mail memorials to the Friskel Funeral Home 230 E. McKay Frontenac, KS 66763. E-mail condolences may be left at www.friskelfuneralhome.com. Arrangements and services are under the direction of Friskel Funeral Home of Frontenac, KS.