Funeral services for Bruce Norris Johnson, 39, were held at the Hulver church Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, with Rev. J.D. Coleman, Baptist pastor of Estelline, conducting.

Johnson died at his home on the C.L. Sloan farm near Estelline, where he had made his home for the past nine years. Interment was in the Hulver cemetery under the direction of the Estes Funeral Home.

Johnson was born in Lamar County December 6, 1906, and was 39 years, 5 months, and 8 days of age at the time of his death. He had been a resident of Hall County for the past 20 years.

Survivors include his wife, 3 daughters and 4 sons, his mother, Mrs. Annie Johnson of Memphis, and 5 brothers and 3 sisters.

Pallbearers were C.L. Sloan, Zack Hood, Arvin Hood, Zack Jouett, J.L. Marcum, and Paul Buchanan.

Flower bearers were Geraline Johnson, Geraldean Johnson, Anga Lou Johnson, Nita Jean Trapp, and Alleen Russell.

(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume LVI, Number 49, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, May 16, 1946, Page 1)
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Bruce Norris Johnson
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 6 Dec 1906
Birth Place: Rockton, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Estelline, Hall, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Estelline, Hall, Texas, USA
Employer: C L Sloan
Weight: 165
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Bald
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Arnie Johnson
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Bruce Norris Johnson Self (Head)
Arnie Johnson Mother

Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Bruce Norris Johnson
Death Date: 14 May 1946
Death County: Hall
Certificate: 22447

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Bruce Norris Johnson
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 39
Birth Date: 6 Dec 1906
Birth Place: Lamar, Texas
Residence: Estelline, Hall, Texas, USA
Death Date: 14 May 1946
Death Place: Estelline, Hall, Texas, USA
Father: D J Johnson
Mother: Amil Norris