Janet Eileen Lankford Obituary
In loving memory of Janet Eileen Lankford (Joplin, Missouri), who departed this world on January 29, 2026 at the age of 92. Janet leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willard F. Black, Sr. and Ila Brand-Black; her daughters, Cynthia and Carmen; and her sister Joan.
She is survived by: her children, Tim Lankford of Joplin, MO and Cris Veith (James) of Stotts City, MO.; her grandchildren, Tori, Kiya, Aubri, Mikala and Colt; and her siblings, Willard Black, Jr. of Sacramento, CA and Joy Houston of Joplin.
