Sussex-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, E. Montra, 1959 

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EMMETT MONTRA JOHNSON 

  Emmett Montra Johnson, 78, died at his home in Dendron Monday after a long 
illness.

  He was a native of Surry, a retired lawyer and a member of Carsley Methodist 
Church.  He was the son of the A.F. Johnson and Georgana B. Johnson.

  Survivors include his wife, Rosa B. Johnson, a daughter, Mrs. Clifton 
Barrett; a son, Hildra M. Johnson and three grandchildren, all of Dendron; 
three brothers; W.B. Johnson and J.M. Johnson, of Petersburg, and V.L. 
Johnson, of Pocomoke City, Md.; two sisters; Mrs. R.C. Purdie, of Pocomoke 
City, and Mrs. Irene Rust, of Norfolk, and several nephews and nieces.

  Funeral services will be held today at 3 p.m. in the Purviance Funeral 
Chapel in Wakefield with the Rev. E.R. Alexie, pastor of Dendron Methodist 
Church officiating.

  Burial will be in Wakefield Cemetery.


Emmett Montra JOHNSON, retired lawyer, 
b. 10 Mar 1881, Surry Co., d. 13 Jul 1959, at home, Dendron, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 15 Jul 1959, 
"Progress-Index" (Petersburg, VA), July 15, 1959, p. 6 

*Wakefield list, an extension of 
   the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 


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