Henry Lavern Johnson
1927-2005
Photo shared by Vickie Graves Jones
Henry Lavern "Bud" Johnson was born February 8, 1927 at Stroud, Lincoln Co., Oklahoma to
Myrl William & Ethel Mae Johnson Johnson. May 5, 1951 he married
Mary Eugenia "Jean" Ferrill from Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. Henry was living at
Greenwood, Sebastian Co., Ar. at that time.
Except for a draft registration card. a mention in his newspaper obituary and the obituary
posted below no military records have been found.
Henry Lavern "Bud" Johnson passed away May 26, 2005 in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar.
His burial was at Rose Lawn Park Cemetery in Fort Smith.
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Saturday, May 28, 2005, TIMES RECORD Obituary:
Henry L. "Bud" Johnson, 78, of Fort Smith, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2005, in Fort Smith. He was a member of Albert Pike Christian Church (later became Crossview Christian Church) a VFW member and an Army veteran. He was elected city director of Ward 3 in Fort Smith in 1976 and served until the end of 1982. He was owner and operator of Johnson Construction and he was also an avid bird hunter.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Randy Weece officiating with interment to follow at Rose Lawn Cemetery under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.
He is survived by his wife, Jean Johnson of the home; a son, Mike Johnson of Greenwood; a daughter, Susan Johnson of Fort Smith; sister, Delois Stallings of Greenwood; two grandchildren, Michael Johnson and his wife, Stacy, of Greenwood and Leeann Moses and her husband, Ryan, of Hackett.
The family will receive friends Monday 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Albert Pike Christian Church (which later became Crossview Christian Church), 2711 North Albert Pike, Fort Smith, AR 72904.
Pallbearers will be Nick Cox, Loyd Walker, Pete Plunkett, Jerry Hendrix, Bill Skeets, Doug
Lively, Wesley Coats and Alan Spradlin.
Biography shared by Vickie Graves Jones
from Fighting Men of Arkansas
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