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THE PARIS NEWS, Monday, May 11, 1982..
John Curtis Johns, of Rt.#3, Paris, died at McCusition Medical Center at 11:15 a.m. Sunday.
Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, at Fry & Gibbs Funeral Home Chapel with Haskell England, Church of Christ misister, officiating. The body will be transferred to Wichita Falls for 3:30 p.m. graveside services and burial in Crestview Cemetery. The Rev. Bill Johns will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 7-8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Curtis was born in Lamar County, a son of John William Johns and Dora May Hines. He attended Lamar County schools and married Nellie R. Self on May 15, 1922. She died Feb 17 1980.
They lived in Paris until 1925 when they moved to Wichita Falls where he was employed with the Wayne Simmons Oil Co. He worked there until he retired in 1969. They returned to Paris in 1970. He was a member of the Holiday Masonic Lodge.
He was also preceded in death by a son, Robert T. Johns.
Surviving are one grandson, Larry Johns of Mission; two granddaughters; two sisters, Mrs. Andrew (Mable) Carley of Paris and Mrs. Charles (Doris) Casey of Paris; three brothers, Owen William Johns of Irving, Woodrow W. Johns of Dallas and James Edward Johns of Quinlan.
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THE PARIS NEWS, Monday, May 11, 1982..
John Curtis Johns, of Rt.#3, Paris, died at McCusition Medical Center at 11:15 a.m. Sunday.
Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, at Fry & Gibbs Funeral Home Chapel with Haskell England, Church of Christ misister, officiating. The body will be transferred to Wichita Falls for 3:30 p.m. graveside services and burial in Crestview Cemetery. The Rev. Bill Johns will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 7-8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Curtis was born in Lamar County, a son of John William Johns and Dora May Hines. He attended Lamar County schools and married Nellie R. Self on May 15, 1922. She died Feb 17 1980.
They lived in Paris until 1925 when they moved to Wichita Falls where he was employed with the Wayne Simmons Oil Co. He worked there until he retired in 1969. They returned to Paris in 1970. He was a member of the Holiday Masonic Lodge.
He was also preceded in death by a son, Robert T. Johns.
Surviving are one grandson, Larry Johns of Mission; two granddaughters; two sisters, Mrs. Andrew (Mable) Carley of Paris and Mrs. Charles (Doris) Casey of Paris; three brothers, Owen William Johns of Irving, Woodrow W. Johns of Dallas and James Edward Johns of Quinlan.
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