Betty Lou Johnson, 77, died Sunday, Thursday, December 9, in Amarillo.
Services were held December 11, at 2:30 p.m. in the First Baptist Church in Early, Texas with Rev. Eddie Ailshie, pastor, officiating. Interment was held at Eastlawn Cemetery in Early. Services were under the arrangement of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
Betty was born June 11, 1933, in Harrison County, Texas to Horace and Lucille Morris Weaver. She married Charles Lonzo Johnson on December 25, 1949, in Texarkana, Texas. She had been a longtime resident of Brownwood before moving to Clarendon in 2005. She loved sports, especially bowling. She was a wonderful well known seamstress and sewed many outfits. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Early where she was a GA teacher, sang in the choir, and taught Sunday school.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband on August 1, 1993.
Survivors include a son, Charles Johnson, Jr. and wife Pamela of Lubbock; 2 daughters, Kathy Hommel and husband Gene of Clarendon and Donna Knorpp and husband Todd of Clarendon; 5 sisters, Billy Finch of Baton Rouge, LA, Jane Washington of Linden, Dot Perkins of Shreveport, LA, Sue Merritt of Dangerfield, and Louise Cook of Nashville, TN; 8 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandchild.
The family request memorials be sent to BSA Hospice in Amarillo.
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