Mike B. Johnston, loving husband, Dad, Poppy, brother, uncle and friend, entered Heaven's glory on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at the age of 67. Mike was born in Clovis, N.M. on March 6, 1943. He was the youngest of six children. He grew up in Lubbock and attended Lubbock High School and immediately entered into the US Army. After many years of service with Carswell Airforce Base, Tupperware, Home Team Apartment Locators and Lowe's of Carrollton, Mike had recently retired to Brock, Texas.
As a husband, he was a best friend; as a father, he was our rock; and as a proud grandfather, he was a constant smile, big hug and comforting word.
Mike is survived by his wife of 42 years, Donnie Johnston of Brock and Corinth; two daughters, Michelle Johnston Pittard and husband Mark of Corinth and Christy Johnston Corr and husband Brian of Allen; five grandchildren, Michael, Mavrick and Major Pittard and Isabella and Cooper Corr; three siblings, brother Sam Johnston of Lampasas, sister Nancy Shelly of Hobbs, N.M. and brother Dan Johnston of Lubbock; and a multitude of family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Scott Johnston and Annie Ailene Johnston; brother, Robert Scott Johnston, Jr.; sister, Mary Will Rector; and son, Michael Dale Johnston.
The family received visitors in Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 10th. Funeral service were held on Friday, June 11th at 10 a.m. at Northside Baptist Church, 910 North Main Street in Weatherford. Burial services were at Brock Cemetery immediately following the services.
Mike B. Johnston, loving husband, Dad, Poppy, brother, uncle and friend, entered Heaven's glory on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at the age of 67. Mike was born in Clovis, N.M. on March 6, 1943. He was the youngest of six children. He grew up in Lubbock and attended Lubbock High School and immediately entered into the US Army. After many years of service with Carswell Airforce Base, Tupperware, Home Team Apartment Locators and Lowe's of Carrollton, Mike had recently retired to Brock, Texas.
As a husband, he was a best friend; as a father, he was our rock; and as a proud grandfather, he was a constant smile, big hug and comforting word.
Mike is survived by his wife of 42 years, Donnie Johnston of Brock and Corinth; two daughters, Michelle Johnston Pittard and husband Mark of Corinth and Christy Johnston Corr and husband Brian of Allen; five grandchildren, Michael, Mavrick and Major Pittard and Isabella and Cooper Corr; three siblings, brother Sam Johnston of Lampasas, sister Nancy Shelly of Hobbs, N.M. and brother Dan Johnston of Lubbock; and a multitude of family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Scott Johnston and Annie Ailene Johnston; brother, Robert Scott Johnston, Jr.; sister, Mary Will Rector; and son, Michael Dale Johnston.
The family received visitors in Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 10th. Funeral service were held on Friday, June 11th at 10 a.m. at Northside Baptist Church, 910 North Main Street in Weatherford. Burial services were at Brock Cemetery immediately following the services.
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