JOHNSON, WILLIAM VERNER  "BILL" - Baxter County, Arkansas | WILLIAM VERNER  "BILL" JOHNSON - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

William Verner "Bill" JOHNSON

Walnut Hill (Cotter) Cemetery
Baxter County,
Arkansas

October 11, 1928 - July 22, 2009

* obituary
Roller Funeral Home

W.V. (Bill) Johnson, age 80, of Cotter passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House. Bill was born October 11, 1928 in Cotter to Verner L. and Mabel O. (Reno) Johnson. He married Ouida L. Conley June 6, 1946 in Cotter. Bill worked for the Missouri Pacific Railroad prior to 1963 when he bought Hurst Fishing Service which he owned and operated until 2000. Bill was a farmer, an avid fisherman and hunter, and a member of the NRA. He was a member of Cotter Baptist Church and past president of the Cotter School Board.
Bill Johnson is survived by his daughter, Donna L. Powell of Mountain Home, his son, William Douglas Johnson, Sr. of Cotter, grandchildren: Jeremy Powell (Tracey) of Lowell, AR and Keegan Scotch Powell (Noelle) of West Fork, AR; great-grandchildren: Lauren, Samantha, and Emerson; sister: Mary Nell Crownover of Gassville; brother: Robert E. Johnson, Sr. (Wanda) of Phoenix, AZ; and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, grandson: William Douglas Johnson, Jr., a sister: Annabelle Johnson Stanley and a brother, Kenneth Lee Johnson.
A memorial graveside service will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Cotter with Brother Ronnie Thomas and Reverend Gary Wise officiating. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House.

(Photo courtesy of Larry Havner)

Contributed on 5/8/15 by maxparnell
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Submitted: 5/8/15 • Approved: 5/12/15 • Last Updated: 5/15/15 • R1075435-G0-S3

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