Pike County MsArchives Obituaries.....Johnston Sr, Melvin A. December 21, 2006
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The Enterprise-Journal, McComb MS, 22 Dec 2006
Melvin A. Johnston Sr., 85, of Bogue Chitto, died Dec. 21,2006, at his 
residence, after a long illness. Visitation is 5 to 8 tonight at Hartman 
Funeral Home of McComb and continues 10 a.m. Saturday at Adams United 
Methodist Church in the Auburn community until services there at 11 a.m. The 
Rev. Kenny Hart will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. 
Johnston was born Aug. 26, 1921, in Smithdale, to J.A. and Maggie Ella Dunn 
Johnston. He was a retired maintenance welder with Keizer Aluminum and was a 
member of Adams United Methodist Church. He also was a member of John Quitman 
Masonic Lodge of Auburn. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served 
during World War II. He received several medals for his service, during which 
he participated in more than52 combat missions.  Mr. Johnston was preceded in 
death by his wife of 63 years, Imelda May Johnston; and three brothers, 
Winferd, Howard and Millard Johnston. Survivors include a son, Melvin A. 
Johnston Jr. and his wife Scoopie of Bonita, La.; two grandchildren, eight 
great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.


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