Wythe County, Virginia, Obituary:  Bonnie Lowe Johnston, 12 Aug 2003

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Bonnie L. Johnston

Bonnie Lowe Johnston, 93, a resident of Lakebridge Nursing Home and a 
former resident of Bristol, Va., went to be with the Lord August 12, 2003 
at Johnson City Medical Center.
Mrs. Johnston was born January 18, 1910 in Washington County, Va. She was 
a daughter of the late Henry and Glenna Carmack Lowe and the widow of Emory 
Johnston. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Joseph and Albert.
Mrs. Johnston was a member of Tennessee Avenue Baptist Church and had worked 
as a private nurse.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Edie and Jack Street; three 
granddaughters and a grandson-in-law, Jacqui and Mark Steadman, Pam Hawkins 
and Penny Street; three great-grandchildren, Colby Hawkins, John Steadman and 
Samantha Steadman; four sisters, Thelma Carswell, Dixie Johnson, Josephine 
Wright and Kate Latham; and a brother and sister-in-law, Albert and Nellie 
Lowe. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services for Mrs. Johnston will be conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday, 
August 14, in the Weaver Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Joe Hudson and the 
Rev. Gary Thacker officiating, with special music by Janet Grant, Kristin 
Geros and Sam and Ginger Dalton. Interment will be at 11 a.m. Friday, August 
15, in the Mountain View Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Jim Carswell, 
Kenneth Wright, Bob Johnson, Don Lowe, Jack Latham and Bill Lowe. Honorary 
pallbearers will be nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:45 
p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to www.
weaverfuneralhome.net. Weaver Funeral Home, 630 Locust Street, Bristol, (423) 
968-2111, is in charge of arrangements.