James Johnson
Dr. James Ray
Johnson, 61, of Lincoln, formerly of Springfield, died at 10:28 a.m.
Friday, July 5, 2002, at his home.
Visitation will be
from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 11, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home, 127 S. Logan St. in Lincoln.
The service, also at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, will be at 10 a.m. Friday.
Burial will be in
Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Johnson was chief
compliance officer for the Illinois State Board of Education before
he retired.
He was born July 22,
1940, in Evansville, Ind., to Paul B. and Virginia Krutsinger
Johnson.
One aunt, Anne Goin
of Springfield, and several cousins survive.
He was preceded in
death by his parents and one sister.
He graduated from
Lincoln Community High School and the University of Arkansas and
received his doctorate from the University of Illinois.
He was a member of
the Good Guy Street Rod Club and the Railsplitter Car Club.
Memorials may be made to the donor’s
choice.
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Floyd Jones
Floyd Dwain Jones,
69, of Lincoln died at 8:39 p.m. Saturday, July 6, 2002, at St.
Clara’s Manor.
His funeral will be
at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, at Park Meadows Baptist Church,
Lincoln, with the Rev. S.M. Davis and the Rev. Tom Bryant
officiating. Visitation will be at the church one hour before the
service.
Burial, with military
rites, will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Jones was a machinist
at Fiatt Allis. Also, he was a tax examiner for the state of
Illinois for 10 years.
He was a U.S. Navy
veteran.
He was born Oct. 22,
1932, in Logan County to Floyd E. and Amy A. Dye Jones. He married
Marilyn Finley on May 10, 1954, in Corinth, Miss.
Surviving are his
wife, of Lincoln; three daughters, Marilyn J. (and David) Bertram,
Vickie R. (and Tim) Loafman of Mount Pulaski and Cynthia S. Foley of
Lincoln; 10 grandchildren and five stepgrandchildren; one
great-grandchild and three step-great-grandchildren; and one sister,
Oneta Emmons of Middletown.
He was preceded in
death by one sister, Lois Emmons.
He was an active
member of Park Meadows Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to the church.
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