Grady Louis Johnson passed away at his home in Pinehurst, Texas, on August 10, 2015.
Mr. Johnson was born September 13, 1924, near Center, Texas to Coolie Johnson and Eva Belle Fielder Johnson.
On January 11, 1943 he married Peggy Finklea Johnson. During World War II he served with the U.S. Army in the Pacific.
Mr. Johnson loved his involvement in numerous local and regional business and government interests, serving on the Pinehurst City Council and as Mayor of Pinehurst. In February 2014 the City of Pinehurst honored him with the dedication of the “Grady L. Johnson Council Chambers”.
He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 63 years, Peggy Johnson; granddaughter Janet Elizabeth Johnson; brothers Sydney Johnson, D O Johnson, Fredmon Johnson, and C R Johnson; and sisters Juanita Sherrod, Adena Burton, and Imogene Williams.
He is survived by sons, David Grady Johnson, Ronnie Johnson and wife Nancy, Kenny Johnson and wife Kathy and Steve Johnson; daughter, Eva Elaine Reeder and husband Tom; thirteen grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Military Honors will be performed by the Southesast Texas Veterans Service Group.
Entombment: Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas
Claybar Funeral Home, Orange, Texas
NOTE: Parent links submitted by FAG contributor, Bettie..."Thank You" Bettie.
Mr. Johnson was born September 13, 1924, near Center, Texas to Coolie Johnson and Eva Belle Fielder Johnson.
On January 11, 1943 he married Peggy Finklea Johnson. During World War II he served with the U.S. Army in the Pacific.
Mr. Johnson loved his involvement in numerous local and regional business and government interests, serving on the Pinehurst City Council and as Mayor of Pinehurst. In February 2014 the City of Pinehurst honored him with the dedication of the “Grady L. Johnson Council Chambers”.
He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 63 years, Peggy Johnson; granddaughter Janet Elizabeth Johnson; brothers Sydney Johnson, D O Johnson, Fredmon Johnson, and C R Johnson; and sisters Juanita Sherrod, Adena Burton, and Imogene Williams.
He is survived by sons, David Grady Johnson, Ronnie Johnson and wife Nancy, Kenny Johnson and wife Kathy and Steve Johnson; daughter, Eva Elaine Reeder and husband Tom; thirteen grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Military Honors will be performed by the Southesast Texas Veterans Service Group.
Entombment: Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas
Claybar Funeral Home, Orange, Texas
NOTE: Parent links submitted by FAG contributor, Bettie..."Thank You" Bettie.
Grady Louis Johnson passed away at his home in Pinehurst, Texas, on August 10, 2015.
Mr. Johnson was born September 13, 1924, near Center, Texas to Coolie Johnson and Eva Belle Fielder Johnson.
On January 11, 1943 he married Peggy Finklea Johnson. During World War II he served with the U.S. Army in the Pacific.
Mr. Johnson loved his involvement in numerous local and regional business and government interests, serving on the Pinehurst City Council and as Mayor of Pinehurst. In February 2014 the City of Pinehurst honored him with the dedication of the “Grady L. Johnson Council Chambers”.
He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 63 years, Peggy Johnson; granddaughter Janet Elizabeth Johnson; brothers Sydney Johnson, D O Johnson, Fredmon Johnson, and C R Johnson; and sisters Juanita Sherrod, Adena Burton, and Imogene Williams.
He is survived by sons, David Grady Johnson, Ronnie Johnson and wife Nancy, Kenny Johnson and wife Kathy and Steve Johnson; daughter, Eva Elaine Reeder and husband Tom; thirteen grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Military Honors will be performed by the Southesast Texas Veterans Service Group.
Entombment: Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas
Claybar Funeral Home, Orange, Texas
NOTE: Parent links submitted by FAG contributor, Bettie..."Thank You" Bettie.
Mr. Johnson was born September 13, 1924, near Center, Texas to Coolie Johnson and Eva Belle Fielder Johnson.
On January 11, 1943 he married Peggy Finklea Johnson. During World War II he served with the U.S. Army in the Pacific.
Mr. Johnson loved his involvement in numerous local and regional business and government interests, serving on the Pinehurst City Council and as Mayor of Pinehurst. In February 2014 the City of Pinehurst honored him with the dedication of the “Grady L. Johnson Council Chambers”.
He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 63 years, Peggy Johnson; granddaughter Janet Elizabeth Johnson; brothers Sydney Johnson, D O Johnson, Fredmon Johnson, and C R Johnson; and sisters Juanita Sherrod, Adena Burton, and Imogene Williams.
He is survived by sons, David Grady Johnson, Ronnie Johnson and wife Nancy, Kenny Johnson and wife Kathy and Steve Johnson; daughter, Eva Elaine Reeder and husband Tom; thirteen grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Military Honors will be performed by the Southesast Texas Veterans Service Group.
Entombment: Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas
Claybar Funeral Home, Orange, Texas
NOTE: Parent links submitted by FAG contributor, Bettie..."Thank You" Bettie.
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