Frankie Mae Johnson Lane made it known that she wanted to slip away
peacefully and on Saturday- September 30, 2017 she did just that.

Frankie was the eldest daughter born to the union of the late George and
Theresa Johnson on February 26, 1928, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was
preceded in death by her husband Bernard H. Lane after fifty-eight years of
marriage; her parents George and Theresa, her brother George Johnson Jr., and
sister Juanita Johnson Stemley.

Frankie was educated in the New Orleans Public School System and went on
to earn her Bachelor's Degree from Southern University- Baton Rouge and her
Master's Degree from McNeese State University- Lake Charles, Louisiana. She
enjoyed a professional career as an Educator and Counselor. While her
accomplishments were vast she never bragged or sort recognition.

Frankie was a life member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.; a member
of the Retired Teachers Association; Top Ladies of Distinction Inc. Lake Charles;
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church Ladies Auxiliary and was active in the
Rites of Christian Initiation of Adults (RClA) at Sacred Heart .

A mother and a friend leaves to cherish her memory two sons, Donald B. Lane
and Alric B. Lane both of Lake Charles, LA; step-son Bernard Lane of Vallejo,
California; grandson Jordan Ryan Pierce Lane of Irving, Texas, and step-
granddaughter Erika V. Lane of Vallejo, California I sister Kathleen Johnson
Mosby of Los Angeles, California; sister - in-law, Francis White Laine of South
Carolina; lifelong friends Albert and Azalea Stevenson, Kermit and Maxine
Gaines, and Stella Miller and the Kelly Family- along with a host of nieces, great-
nieces, nephews and great- nephews, other family members, and friends.