Johnny Clayton Lankford Obituary
In loving memory of Johnny Clayton Lankford (Mebane, North Carolina), who departed this world on March 24, 2026 at the age of 91. Johnny 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.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Johnny may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bryant Carson Lankford and Callie Harris Lankford; and his siblings, Bryant Lankford, Ned Lankford, Ruby Kenyon and Marie Patton.
He is survived by: his children, Bryon Kurt Lankford (Lorna) and Beverly Kris Evans; his granddaughters, Sarah Carson Lankford and Breanna Kay Evans; his great grandchild Endiya Rose Springfield; and his close friend Max. He is also survived by his family, especially his granddaughters and great granddaughter.
