Following the graveside service, there will be a
potluck dinner at noon in the Railer Room at the
Lincoln Park District center on Primm Road. He
died Feb. 6, 2011, at his home. Cremation rites have
been accorded.
Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home is handling
arrangements.
Mr. Johnson was employed by PPG for 22 years and
retired from Eaton Corp. in 2007 after 13 years with
the company.
He was born June 22, 1944, in Lincoln. His
parents were Edward Axel Johnson and Viola Jane
Davis Yeazle. He married Judith Ann Daugherty on
June 20, 1964, in Lincoln.
He is survived by his mother, Viola Yeazle of
Lincoln; his wife, Judy, of Lincoln; two daughters,
Jami (and Michael) Leach of Sullivan and Jonni (and
Charles) Bone of Decatur; four grandchildren,
Brandon Becker, Brian Becker, Austin Leach and
Brittany Bone; two sisters, Naomi Veff of La Harpe
and Carol Johnson of Washington state; and one
brother, Michael Johnson of Burlington, Kan. |
He was preceded in death by his father and an infant
sister, Mary Ann Johnson.
Jim was a member of the First Baptist Church of
Lincoln.
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