John E. Johnson, 81, of Lucasville Rt. 4; a retired farmer, died at 3:30am today at his home on Lucasville Rt. 4. He had been in failing health about a year.
For 25 years Mr. Johnson operated the Kline farm.
He was born Jul 19, 1870, in Elliott Co., Ky a son of James and Jane Gillium Johnson. He was married to Mary Hylton Nov 1, 1896, at Webbville, Ky., and she survives.
He also leaves four daughters, Mrs. Monroe Adkins, of Otway, Mrs. John Campbell of Camp, Mrs. Robert Smith of Blue Island, Ill., and Miss Mary Johnson of Lucasville and eight sons, W. Riley Johnson of Wheelersburg, Leonard of Argillite, Johnny, Richard, Nathan, and James of Lucasville and Lonnie and Ward at home.
Other survivors include 41 grandchildren, three brothers, Richard of Greenup, Quantrell of New Boston, and Thurman of Ironton, and a sister, Mrs. Belle Fultz of Ft. Benton, Mont.
Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by a son, a daughter, two brothers and two sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Wednesday at the Johnson residence, with Rev. Tom Ratcliff officiating and burial in Pritchard Cemetery at Greenup under the direction of McKinley Funeral Home. Friends may call at the residence tonight and until the funeral hour.
John E. Johnson, 81, of Lucasville Rt. 4; a retired farmer, died at 3:30am today at his home on Lucasville Rt. 4. He had been in failing health about a year.
For 25 years Mr. Johnson operated the Kline farm.
He was born Jul 19, 1870, in Elliott Co., Ky a son of James and Jane Gillium Johnson. He was married to Mary Hylton Nov 1, 1896, at Webbville, Ky., and she survives.
He also leaves four daughters, Mrs. Monroe Adkins, of Otway, Mrs. John Campbell of Camp, Mrs. Robert Smith of Blue Island, Ill., and Miss Mary Johnson of Lucasville and eight sons, W. Riley Johnson of Wheelersburg, Leonard of Argillite, Johnny, Richard, Nathan, and James of Lucasville and Lonnie and Ward at home.
Other survivors include 41 grandchildren, three brothers, Richard of Greenup, Quantrell of New Boston, and Thurman of Ironton, and a sister, Mrs. Belle Fultz of Ft. Benton, Mont.
Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by a son, a daughter, two brothers and two sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Wednesday at the Johnson residence, with Rev. Tom Ratcliff officiating and burial in Pritchard Cemetery at Greenup under the direction of McKinley Funeral Home. Friends may call at the residence tonight and until the funeral hour.
Family Members
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William Riley Johnson
1896–1971
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Leonard Martin Johnson
1897–1980
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Martha Lea Johnson Adkins
1900–1982
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John Morton Johnson
1902–1972
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Violet Jane Johnson Campbell
1904–1992
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Maxie Faye Johnson
1906–1907
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Mary Belle Johnson
1908–1990
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Richard Edward Johnson Sr
1909–1978
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Sgt Alonzo Brutus "Lonnie" Johnson
1912–1986
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Nathan Earnest Johnson
1914–2002
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Virginia Jehovah Johnson Smith
1916–1982
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James Elmer Johnson
1918–2007
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Charles Ward Johnson
1919–2003
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Chesley Watts Johnson
1921–1926
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