Lannie John Julias

1940 - 2021

Sept 23, 1940 - Jan 3, 2021 Lannie John Julias, 80, was born on September 23, 1940 to John & Ismene Julias in Los Angeles, California. He passed away January 3, 2021 after a month long battle with Covid-19. Lannie's passion in life was football. He was a coach, scout & recruiter for more than 50 years & was one of the legendary names in scouting & recruiting circles. Lannie worked all over the United States & even ventured to Canada & worked in the Canadian Football League. His love for football never left. Even in his retirement, he could be seen with his yellow-lined notepad taking notes about players with his newspaper and magnifying glass in hand. Lannie was one of a kind. There was truly no one like him. He had the gift of being able to walk up to a stranger, have a conversation with them & leave with a friend. He had so many friends from all walks of life. His friends & family will also miss his unbelievable stories. He always had a story to tell. Lannie was preceded in death by his parents, brother Chris & many family & friends. He is survived by his niece Christina Julias-Rangel, her husband Armando & children Alexandria, Sophia & Isabella, & sister-in-law Katherine Julias. Due to COVID restrictions, a private service will be held graveside on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 11am. The service can be viewed on Zoom. Meeting ID: 729 8513 7168 Passcode: Lannie Arrangements under the direction of Chapman Funeral Homes Terry & Mary Harmon, Funeral Directors. Toll free (855)628-0447