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MRS. JEHU JOHNSON PASSED AWAY MONDAY- IMrs. Jehu Johnson passed away at her homo in Hopkins Monday morning. July 11, after a lingering illness of three months. 1The funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at the M E. church, conducted by the pastor, Ilov. Foster, Mrs. Johnson was converted in early youth and became a member of the M.E. church and had lived a consistent Christian all her life, making home beautiful for all around her.Her maiden name was Elizabeth Smith, and she was born in Tennessee in 1839 and came to Missouri in 1842. She was married to her husband in 1856 and lived with him on their farm, eight miles southwest of Hopkins, from the time of their marriage until 1895, when they purchased a home in Hopkins and had lived there ever since, and were always counted among the best people of the county. Mrs. Johnson s friends were legion and she has gon** to a well earned reward.She leaves a husband and five children, w ho are \a*Roy Johnson of Maryville. Felix Johnson of Clearmont. Mrs. Ben Graham of Chicago, Mrs. Marion Crawford of Clearmont and Mrs. Frank Maurer of Kansas City.Miss Ethel Miner, a granddaughter, has lived with her grandparents since childhood, and assisted in caring for her grandmother during her long illness.Mrs. Johnson is also survived by fourteen grandchildren and eight grandchildren.
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Maryville Democrat Forum
Maryville, Missouri, US
Mon, Jul 11, 1910
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