On the morning of Jan. 30th, 2011, James Darrell Johnston Sr., 75, passed away peacefully with his children at his side.
He will always be remembered as a fiercely devoted father, a strong bear of a man, well spoken, and as a kind and ever-positive friend, who climbed more mountains and surpassed more superlatives than most men ever dare.
He's survived by 8 children, Darrell Johnston, Linda Denton, William Johnston, Sharon Hudson, Stanley Johnston, Elizabeth Vasquez, Kimberley Johnston, and James Johnston Jr., as well as a brother, Gordon Johnston. He has 16 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
In Heaven, he will be joining his parents, Gordon Sr. and Mary Johnston; brother, Grady Johnston; sister, Kay Johnston; and granddaughter, Jennifer Byerly.
Services are to be held at Laurel Oaks at 2pm on Fri., Feb. 4th, 2011.
He will always be remembered as a fiercely devoted father, a strong bear of a man, well spoken, and as a kind and ever-positive friend, who climbed more mountains and surpassed more superlatives than most men ever dare.
He's survived by 8 children, Darrell Johnston, Linda Denton, William Johnston, Sharon Hudson, Stanley Johnston, Elizabeth Vasquez, Kimberley Johnston, and James Johnston Jr., as well as a brother, Gordon Johnston. He has 16 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
In Heaven, he will be joining his parents, Gordon Sr. and Mary Johnston; brother, Grady Johnston; sister, Kay Johnston; and granddaughter, Jennifer Byerly.
Services are to be held at Laurel Oaks at 2pm on Fri., Feb. 4th, 2011.
On the morning of Jan. 30th, 2011, James Darrell Johnston Sr., 75, passed away peacefully with his children at his side.
He will always be remembered as a fiercely devoted father, a strong bear of a man, well spoken, and as a kind and ever-positive friend, who climbed more mountains and surpassed more superlatives than most men ever dare.
He's survived by 8 children, Darrell Johnston, Linda Denton, William Johnston, Sharon Hudson, Stanley Johnston, Elizabeth Vasquez, Kimberley Johnston, and James Johnston Jr., as well as a brother, Gordon Johnston. He has 16 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
In Heaven, he will be joining his parents, Gordon Sr. and Mary Johnston; brother, Grady Johnston; sister, Kay Johnston; and granddaughter, Jennifer Byerly.
Services are to be held at Laurel Oaks at 2pm on Fri., Feb. 4th, 2011.
He will always be remembered as a fiercely devoted father, a strong bear of a man, well spoken, and as a kind and ever-positive friend, who climbed more mountains and surpassed more superlatives than most men ever dare.
He's survived by 8 children, Darrell Johnston, Linda Denton, William Johnston, Sharon Hudson, Stanley Johnston, Elizabeth Vasquez, Kimberley Johnston, and James Johnston Jr., as well as a brother, Gordon Johnston. He has 16 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
In Heaven, he will be joining his parents, Gordon Sr. and Mary Johnston; brother, Grady Johnston; sister, Kay Johnston; and granddaughter, Jennifer Byerly.
Services are to be held at Laurel Oaks at 2pm on Fri., Feb. 4th, 2011.
