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Submitted: 11/3/21 • Approved: 11/5/21 • Last Updated: 11/8/21 • R1399793-G1399792-S3
Jeff
December 2, 1912 - November 15, 2008
Ruby
June 16, 1918 - August 6, 2013
*Obituary
Jeff Joe Johnson, 95, of Lamar, AR, died Saturday, November 15, 2008 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. The son of Albert and Myrtle Harmon Johnson, he was born December 2, 1912 in Lamar, AR. He married Ruby Mae, on August 8, 1998 at Russellville. He was a member of the Fair Park Baptist Church. He enjoyed dancing, fishing and hiking. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Ola Allen and Lenora Crutchfield, seven brothers, Melvin, Earl, Lovell, Donell, Dayton, Leon, and Arnold Johnson.
Survivors include his loving wife, Ruby Johnson of Russellville, one sister, Annie Bixler of Saxton, MO and a host of nieces, nephews other family and friends
Funeral will be at 2:00PM, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Humphrey Chapel. Reverend Steve Williams and Rev. Todd Davis will officiate. Burial will be at Holman Cemetery at Lamar under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Service. Visitation will be 6-8 Tuesday at the funeral home.
*Obituary
Ruby Mae Johnson, 95, a resident of Russellville, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013, at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville.
She was born June 16, 1918, in Yell County to William Issac "Ike" and Ethel Dora Underwood Cossey.
She was a member of the Fair Park Baptist Church where she served in whatever capacity was needed. She enjoyed painting, dancing, interior decorating, playing with her dog, quilting and spending time with her sisters.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Lewis Gray and Jeff Johnson; an infant sister, Ruby Mae Cossey; an infant brother; two brothers, William Cossey and Bill Cossey; two sisters, Mary Ethel Foshee and Gertrude Burt.
Survivors include two sisters, Allie Mae Sunseri of Modesto, California and Modean Claypool of North Little Rock; and numerous nephews and nieces and extended family.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, August 9, 2013, at the Humphrey Chapel with Pastor Todd Davis and Pastor Rick Balentine officiating. Burial will be in Bell's Chapel Cemetery near Atkins by Humphrey Funeral Service.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, at the funeral home.
Contributed on 11/3/21 by Barwickbillsully060
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