of Mountain Home, AR
August 8, 2013
James O. ''Obb'' Johnson, age 94, of Mountain Home passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Baxter Regional Medical Center. He was born June 21, 1919 in Newton Flat, Arkansas to James Walter and Martha (Richey) Johnson.
Mr. Johnson married Ivogene Bryant July 19, 1941 in Flippin. He was a retired building contractor for over 30 years and a lifelong cattle rancher. He was a man of few words and strong faith. His life revolved around his family. His grandparents were among the first settlers in Bull Shoals. He will be buried in Newton Flat Cemetery, land which was donated by his grandparents.
Mr. Johnson is survived by a son: James C. ''Jimmy'' Johnson and wife Jennie of Mountain Home, a daughter: Barbara McKee and husband Mike of Mountain Home, a sister: Edna Daffron of Flippin, four grandchildren: Scott Surber and wife Jacque of Owasso, Oklahoma, Courtney Pearson and husband Brian of Joplin, Missouri, Jamie Rigdon and husband Roy of Mountain Home and Jeana Wiesner and husband Troy of Bakersfield, Missouri, five great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, two brothers and a sister.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Newton Flat Cemetery in Bull Shoals. Visitation will be from Noon until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Roller Funeral Home with family receiving friends 6:00-7:00 p.m.
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9 Condolence(s)
Rob & Carmen iversen
Thursday, August 15, 2013
Dear Jimmy & Barbara,
So sorry to hear of Obb's passing. Know you're in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Robert and Mary Ann Goforth
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Ob will be missed by all that knew him. May all of your memories be a comfort in the days ahead. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Sandy Almond
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with each one of you. So sorry for your loss.
With Sincere Sympathy,
Wayne and Sandy Almond and family
D.A. Dahlke and family
Phil/Cheryl Bradley
Monday, August 12, 2013
Dear Barbara, Jimmy & Family--So sad to hear of your Dad
passing. Our thoughts & prayers for you at this difficult time.
LOVE-Phil & Cheryl
Sharon Gragg Hettinger
Monday, August 12, 2013
Barbara and Jimmy,
So very sorry to hear about the passing of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families.
Betty Knight Luther
Sunday, August 11, 2013
Dear Jimmy and Family:
I'm very sorry to hear of your father's passing. May your happy memories be with you during the coming days and bring peace and joy.
David M Johnson
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Ob was a faithful friend to all my family.
He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
David and Adonna
Toni DeMers Olden
Saturday, August 10, 2013
I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. My love and prayers to you and the family.
Elaine Quick
Friday, August 9, 2013
I am so sorry to hear of your loss, we will all miss him