CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Lucille B. Johnson, 1 Jun 2000
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Lucille B. Johnson

  Mrs. Lucille Baker Johnson, 91, 503 First Street, Hampton, died Thursday, 
June 1, 2000, at her residence.
  Mrs. Johnson was a lifelong resident of Hampton and a daughter of the 
late Captain David E. and Ada Evelyn Glover Baker. She was also preceded in 
death by her husband, Ray D. Johnson, in 1983, and a brother, Ralph K. Baker.
  Mrs. Johnson served as Chief Clerk of the Selective Service System of 
Carter County during World War II. She was appointed by President Harry 
Truman as Postmaster of the Hampton Post Office in July 1943, where she 
served until her retirement in December 1970.
  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hampton, having served as church 
clerk and also a Sunday School teacher for many years. She was a member of the 
Order of Eastern Star, Hampton Chapter #470.
  Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Ruby Smith, Hampton; a niece, Margaret 
Smith Hewlett, Signal Mountain; and three nephews, Sam G. Smith, Elizabethton, 
Eddie Smith, Hampton, and David E. Baker, Portland, Maine.
  Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

  JOHNSON -- Graveside services for Mrs. Lucille Baker Johnson, 91, 503 First 
Street, Hampton, who died Thursday, June 1, 2000, will be conducted at 10 a.m. 
Saturday, June 3, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Rev. Bill Taylor 
officiating. Pallbearers will be selected from nephews and great-nephews. 
Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. Saturday to 
go to the cemetery. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.