JOHNSON (VETERAN WWII), BERNARD LEE "BERNIE" - Izard County, Arkansas | BERNARD LEE "BERNIE" JOHNSON (VETERAN WWII) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Bernard Lee "Bernie" JOHNSON (VETERAN WWII)

Dolph Baptist Cemetery
Izard County,
Arkansas

PETTY OFFICER THIRD CLASS US Navy
World War II
February 14, 1927 - August 27, 1996


Bernard "Bernie" Lee Johnson husband of Katherine Louise "Kaye" (Nickerson) Johnson. Bernard "Bernie" Lee Johnson son of Riley L Johnson and Clarice E (Williams) Johnson. Bernie was born in Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas and died in Arkansas.

Please see civilian monument for additional information.

**obituary White River Current

Bernard “Bernie” L. Johnson of Dolph, son of the late Riley and Clarice Williams Johnson, was born February 14, 1927 in Greenwood. He died August 27, 1996. He was 69.

Mr. Johnson was united in marriage to Katherine Nickerson August 26, 1947 in Kansas City, Kansas.

Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, Johnie Johnson of Dolph and Charles Johnson of Kansas City, Kansas; one sister, Nova Lowry of Dolph and two grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and two sisters.

Pallbearers were Charles Allen Sanders, Clarence Lowry, Donald Lowry, Troy Lowry, Clint Rhine and Robert Rhine.

Honorary pallbearers were Charlie Sanders, Bill Davis, Arthur Langston, and Junior Owens.

Interment was at the Dolph Baptist Cemetery in Dolph under the direction of Howard Funeral Home in Calico Rock.

The family requests that memorials be made to the Disabled Veterans.

Photo provided courtesy of the late Vera Emeline Lane Reeves

Contributed on 8/15/11 by maxparnell
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Submitted: 8/15/11 • Approved: 11/2/20 • Last Updated: 11/5/20 • R576046-G0-S3

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