Lance Erwin Flemming, 66, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Diversicare in Hutchinson. He was born on May 9, 1957 in Pratt to Junius Reed and Vanetta Mae (Martin) Flemming.
Lance graduated from Pratt High School in 1976. In his early years, Lance was a farmer for John Dauner, Robert Greenstreet and Gale Bolen and worked at Western Auto for Rufus Stennet as a technician putting together bikes and anything that needed built. He worked as a Meter Reader for the City of Pratt for 25 years until retiring in 2021. He was a member of Second Baptist Church, where he was a Sunday School teacher. He would take his nieces and nephews to church every Sunday and treated them to lunch afterward. He was HAM Radio Operator and kept his license current. He enjoyed reading, farming, studying gardening, working and studying electrical engineering and built his first computer. He was a very humble and kind hearted man. Lance was also very proud of his family that served in the military, father, Junius; brothers, Ralph, Martin, Van, Brad and Guy; and sisters in-law, Sandra and Mary.
He is survived by his siblings, Judy Tomlin of Denver, Colorado, Cynthia Flemming and Pennie Nafisa, Martin (Mary) Flemming all of Pratt, Guy (Kathryn) Flemming of Mt. Holly, North Carolina, Brad (Darby) Flemming, Van (Sandra) Flemming and Shawn Flemming all of Pratt; and many loved nieces and nephews.
Lance is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Junius Ralph Flemming and Larry Minnis; and sister, Irene Roberts.
Family will have a Celebration of Life at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 26, 2024 at Second Baptist Church in Pratt. A Graveside service will follow at 11:30 a.m., Friday, April 26, 2024 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt with Pastor Perry Johnson presiding.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Second Baptist Church in care of Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt.
Online condolences may be made at www.larrisonmortuary.com.