Obit for J N Johnson - Trinity County Texas Submitted by: Cathy Johnson Garrett 2 Aug 2001 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ==================================================================== Seeking info on the family of J. N. Johnson, Jr. His obituary appeared in the Palestine Herald and Press, Palestine, TX, on Tuesday, 4 Aug 1942. J. N. JOHNSON, 69, DIES AT HIS HOME J. N. Johnson , 69, died at 4:30 p.m. Monday at his home in North Jackson Heights after a lingering illness. A native of Maryland, Mr. Johnson had lived in Palestine for a number of years, having been engaged in the cotton business. Funeral services 4 p.m. Tuesday at Broyles Chapel with Rev. P. F. Weisinger and Rev. Elvis Stanley officiating. Pallbearers: Arnold Broughton, Rube Howard, Walter Nixon, Marshall Johnson, Walter McInnis, Henry Davenport, Drew Wommack. Survivors are his wife, five sons, Belton, George, Dalton, S.P., and Clayton Johnson, all of Palestine, two daughters Mrs. G. M. Ballard, Miss Flossie Johnson, Palestine; three brothers, W. C. Johnson of West Virginia, J. S. Johnson of Rusk, and C. T. Johnson, Palestine; a half-brother J. F. Johnson, Nacogdoches, two sisters, Mrs. M. B. Smith of Jackson, Miss, and Mrs. M. J. Barron, Missississippi; two half-sisters Mrs. P. S. Mannix of Palestine, and Mrs. C. D. Kucher of Houston, five grandchildren and one great grandchild.