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Carnegie Cemetery

Carnegie, Caddo County, Oklahoma


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Vera L. [Kelley] Johnson
Sgt Vernon Joe Johnson


Obituary
Fairview Cemetery
Apache, Caddo County, Oklahoma

Submitted by: Sandi Carter

© The Chickasha Express-Star
Chickasha, Oklahoma
November 11, 2004

Vera L. [Kelley] Johnson
September 18, 1913 ~ November 10, 2004


Funeral services for Vera L. Johnson, 91, of Chickasha, Okla., will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2004, at the First Church of the Nazarene. Vera Johnson was born Sept. 18, 1913, near Carnegie, Okla., and died on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004, in Chickasha.

Burial will be in the Carnegie Cemetery under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home.


© The Chickasha Express-Star
Chickasha, Oklahoma
November 12, 2004

Vera L. [Kelley] Johnson
September 18, 1913 ~ November 10, 2004


Funeral services for Vera L. Johnson, 91, of Chickasha, will be held Saturday, November 13, 2004, at 2:00 p.m., at the First Church of the Nazarene, with Pastor Vincent Gappa and Reverend Roscoe Strunk officiating.

Vera was born September 18, 1913, near Carnegie, Oklahoma, the daughter of Edward Kelley and Mary Smith Kelley. She died on Wednesday, November 10, 2004, in Chickasha.

She grew up and attended schools at Pleasant View and Ft. Cobb.

She married Austin Johnson on February 14, 1935, in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Vera was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She cared for all of her family and friends unconditionally. She had a wonderful sense of humor and keen wit. She could always make you smile regardless of the circumstances.

She was a previous member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Carnegie, and presently a member of the Nazarene Church in Chickasha.

Vera was preceded in death by her husband, Austin, both parents, three sons: Vernon Joe, Cletis, and Curtis Johnson; four sisters: Mary Jane Kelley, Odessa Steele, Fannie Sue Holsted, and Pearl King; two brothers: Henry Kelley, and Otis Kelley.

She is survived by two daughters: Eleanor Brown and Evelyn Ruth Johnson, both of Chickasha; four grandchildren and their spouses: Steven Boyer, Larry and Carol Boyer, John and Genna Johnson, Lisa and Jon Crum; seven great grandchildren; one sister, Velma Koontz, of Los Alamitos, California, sister-in-law, Vaudie Kelley, of Carnegie, numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and special friends.

Interment will be in the Carnegie Cemetery under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home.


Obituary
Fairview Cemetery
Apache, Caddo County, Oklahoma

Submitted by: Lillian Cotten

© Carnegie Herald
Carnegie, Oklahoma
Wednesday, November 22, 1967

Sgt Vernon Joe Johnson
January 1, 1943 ~ November 11, 1967


Sp-4 Vernon Joe Johnson died November 11, in the area of Dak To.

He was born January 1, 1943 at Carnegie to Austin and Vera Kelley Johnson.

He was reared on a farm southeast of Carnegie in the Cedar Dale community where he lived until graduating from Carnegie high school in 1961.

He was married to Jo Ann Baker August 17, 1963. They lived in Del City where he worked for the United Parts Co., until he entered service August 23, 1966.

He served in Vietnam since February of 1967. He was Specialist Fourth Class with the 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division.

Two brothers-Curtis of North Edwards, CA., and Cletis of Carnegie; Two sisters, Mrs. Frank [Eleanor] Williamson of Lakewood, Calif. and Evelyn Ruth of Del City; Paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mamie Johnson, Carnegie.


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