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Maj James W. Johnston

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Maj James W. Johnston Veteran

Birth
Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA
Death
30 Aug 1999 (aged 81)
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA
Burial
Cisco, Eastland County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Abilene Reporter August 31, 1999
Maj. James Johnston

Retired from Air Force Reserve

CISCO — Maj. James W. Johnston, 81, died Monday at an Abilene hospital.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Chambers-Wilcox Funeral Directors Chapel with Larry Fitzgerald officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

Maj. Johnston was born in Temple and moved to Cisco, where he graduated from high school.

He attended Texas A&M University and was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He retired from the Air Force Reserve in 1969 after 22 years, then retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone in 1983. He was a member of I-20 Church of Christ and the board of directors of Cisco Cemetery Association. He married Irene Grobe in 1946 in Junction.

Survivors include a nephew, a niece and several great-nephews and -nieces.

Memorials may be made to the Youth Ministry of I-20 Church of Christ, P.O. Box 629, Cisco 76437.

SS Index
Given Name: James
Middle Name: W
Surname: Johnston
Birth Date: 10 December 1917
State: Texas
Last Place of Residence: Cisco, Eastland, Texas
Previous Residence Postal Code: 76437
Event Date: 30 August 1999
Age: 82
Abilene Reporter August 31, 1999
Maj. James Johnston

Retired from Air Force Reserve

CISCO — Maj. James W. Johnston, 81, died Monday at an Abilene hospital.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Chambers-Wilcox Funeral Directors Chapel with Larry Fitzgerald officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

Maj. Johnston was born in Temple and moved to Cisco, where he graduated from high school.

He attended Texas A&M University and was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He retired from the Air Force Reserve in 1969 after 22 years, then retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone in 1983. He was a member of I-20 Church of Christ and the board of directors of Cisco Cemetery Association. He married Irene Grobe in 1946 in Junction.

Survivors include a nephew, a niece and several great-nephews and -nieces.

Memorials may be made to the Youth Ministry of I-20 Church of Christ, P.O. Box 629, Cisco 76437.

SS Index
Given Name: James
Middle Name: W
Surname: Johnston
Birth Date: 10 December 1917
State: Texas
Last Place of Residence: Cisco, Eastland, Texas
Previous Residence Postal Code: 76437
Event Date: 30 August 1999
Age: 82


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