Ms. Janie Clara Lantz Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Janie Lantz, 79, of Royston, GA, went on to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 22, 2021. Janie was born in Kansas City, Missouri on April 19, 1942. She earned her BFA in Art (drawing and sculpture) from Missouri State University and her MFA in Art (painting) from Texas Tech University. After a career as an artist and art instructor, she retired from Crowder College, Neosho, MO, in 2005, later moving to be with her daughter’s family in Georgia. Janie was a member of Royston Baptist Church. She loved art, literature, and was an avid lover of nature and animals. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leon Guy Lants and Janie Pearl Sullivan Lants; and twin sister, Judy McCord. Survivors include her brother, Leon (Dorothy) Lants; two children, Diane Jackson and Deborah (John) Herring; and four grandchildren, Hannah Stark, Sierra (Brad) Stevens, Matthew and Mikayla Stallings. A “Celebration of Life” will be held on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. in the Royston Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers; memorials may be made in her name to your local Humane Society, Wildlife Conservation Program, or Emmanuel College Dept. of Music: PO Box 129, Franklin Springs, GA 30639. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, GA is in charge of arrangements.

Ms. Janie Clara Lantz

April 19, 1942 - May 22, 2021

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