Obituaries:  Obediah Johnson, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       J-525
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 11, 1969
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Obediah Johnson

  Funeral services for Obediah Johnson, 87, of Robeline, were held
Sept. 5, in the Central Baptist Church, with the Rev. Lionel P.
Crowell, the Rev. Jerry Schmucker, and the Rev. Charles Byles
officiating. Burial was in the Central Baptist Cemetery, under
the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home of Many.

  Pallbearers were Andrew Rambin Sr., Andrew Rambin Jr., Kenny
Fisher, Larry Hensley, Jack Bell, and Fred Andrews.

  Johnson died Sept. 3, in the Kurthwood Manor Nursing Home in
Leesville, after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Mettie Johnson of Robeline; two sons, O. B., and Clayton
Johnson, Both of Houston, Tex.; five daughters, Mrs. N. L.
Fisher, Mrs. Fred Andrews, and Miss Cleo Johnson, all of
Leesville, Mrs. Joe Murra of Shreveport, and Mrs. A. O. Rambin of
Sherman, Tex.; a brother, Charles Johnson of Robeline; 15
grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.