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Obit for Ethel Mae Johnson

Ethel Mae Johnson

BOVINA - Ethel Mae Johnson, 94, died Sunday, April 21, 2002, in Clovis,
N.M.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Bovina Church of Christ with Mike
Prather, minister, and David Bennett of Portales, N.M., officiating. Burial will
be in Bovina Cemetery by Blackwell Funeral Home of Friona.

Mrs. Johnson had lived in Bovina since 1930, moving from Oklahoma. She
was a member of Bovina Church of Christ. She was a 1926 graduate of
Clinton High School in Clinton, Okla.

She taught Sunday school at Bovina Church of Christ for more than 50 years.
She was a member of Bovina Senior Citizens and a charter member of
Oklahoma Lane Home Demonstration Club.

She received the Heritage Award from Bovina Chamber of Commerce in
1999. She married Levi Johnson on Dec. 23, 1929, in Arapaho, Okla.

She was preceded in death by her husband on April 30, 1985.

Survivors include a son, Billy Johnson of Farwell; a daughter, Betty Lowrie of
Midwest City, Okla.; a brother, Ralph Ashby of Edmond, Okla.; five
grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

The family suggests memorials be to New Mexico Christian Home, 1356 N.M.
236, Portales, N.M., 88130.

Amarillo Globe-News, April 23, 2002