ObituariesMarch 3, 1995

SCOTT CITY -- Jessie Albert Johnson, 77, of Scott City, died Thursday, March 2, 1995, at his home. He was born June 23, 1917, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., son of James and Lucy Sally Whatley Johnson. He and Evie Mae Morgan were married June 20, 1942, at Charleston...

SCOTT CITY -- Jessie Albert Johnson, 77, of Scott City, died Thursday, March 2, 1995, at his home.

He was born June 23, 1917, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., son of James and Lucy Sally Whatley Johnson. He and Evie Mae Morgan were married June 20, 1942, at Charleston.

Johnson had been street department superintendent with the city of Scott City. He was a member of St. James Village General Baptist Church.

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Survivors include his wife; a son, Charles Johnson of LaMarque, Texas; three daughters, Glenda Johnson of Peoria, Ill., Betty Nash of Jefferson City, Sharon Johnson of St. Louis; a brother, Olin Johnson of Sumter, S.C., and three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a brother and sister.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City from 6-9 p.m. today.

Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the chapel, with the Revs. Rennie Phillips and William Dickey officiating. Burial will be in Dogwood Cemetery near Charleston.

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