Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Shirley F March 1, 2008
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Elizabethton Star  March 9, 2008
Shirley F. Johnson 


    Shirley F. Johnson, 72, 115 Forest Drive, Elizabethton, went home to be 
with her Lord, Saturday, March 1, 2008, from Sycamore Shoals Hospital 
following an extended illness. 


    A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Conley Robert 
and Lola Morticia McGuire Parlier. 


    Mrs. Johnson was a member of Keenburg Free Will Baptist Church and retired 
from the bookkeeping department of Citizens Bank following 30 years of 
service. 


    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, E.J. 
Johnson Jr., in 1987, a sister, Ruby Carr, and three brothers, Earl, Archie 
and Dick Parlier. 


    Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Jerry 
Williams, Woodbury, Tenn., and Kathy Elaine and Martin Lambert, Elizabethton; 
a son, Edward Joseph "Buddy" Johnson III, who was special in her life; a 
granddaughter, Bobbie Jo Miller, Elizabethton; a great-grandson, Austin 
Miller, Elizabethton; five sisters, Eunice Carr, Elizabethton, Helen McDiffitt 
of Ohio, Betty Cox, Gate City, Va., Irene Reed and Carol Chase, both of 
Elizabethton; and several loved sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law, Norma 
Jenkins, Phyllis Minton, Margie Parks, Carolyn Slaughter, Helen Vannoy, Nancy 
Johnson, Barbara Johnson, Ruby Parlier and Lynn Johnson. Several nieces and 
nephews also survive. 


    The Celebration of Life service for Mrs. Johnson will be conducted at 7 
p.m. Monday, March 3, in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home with Rev. 
Mark Street officiating. Music will be under the direction of Rev. Mark 
Street. The family will receive friends in the funeral chapel from 5 to 7 p.m. 
Monday, prior to the service. Friends may also call at the residence, 115 
Forest Drive, Elizabethton, at anytime. The graveside service will be at 11 
a.m. Tuesday, March 4, at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Everyone is welcome to 
meet the family at 10:15 a.m. to go in procession to the cemetery. Active 
pallbearers will be Bubba Blevins, Edward Joseph "Buddy" Johnson III, Malcolm 
Johnson, Alex Carr, Lynn Johnson, Mark Slaughter, Eddie Reed and Jerry 
Williams. Honorary pallbearers will be Martin Lambert, Mark Carr, Tin Parlier, 
Doris Blevins, Michael Carr, Kevin Templeton, Muff Parlier, Shawn Johnson, 
other family, friends and neighbors and fellow employees of Citizens Bank. 
Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to Dawn of 
Hope, P.O. Box 30, Johnson City, TN 37605. Condolences may be sent to the 
family by signing the guestbook at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com or by fax at 
(423) 542-9499. 


    Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton is serving the Johnson family. 
Obituary Line: (423) 543-4917. Office: (423) 542-2232. 


     



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