Betty Loraine Johnson's Obituary
Betty Loraine Johnson, 89, of Garland, Texas, passed away on July 22, 2024. She was born on August 24, 1934, in Rosebud, Texas, to Homer and Loraine McCollum.
On December 22, 1956, Betty married Charles Ray Johnson Sr. in Temple, Texas. She is fondly remembered by her friends at First Baptist Church Garland and the Joy Class. Betty loved volunteering, she was very active in the PTA when her children were in school and enjoyed coaching girls' soccer. She graduated from Scott & White School of Nursing and was a Registered Nurse for many years.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Homer and Loraine McCollum; her brothers, Homer Jr., Don, A.J., George, and Fred; and her sister, Neppie Lou. She is survived by husband Charles Johnson, and her sons, Steven Johnson, Charles Ray Johnson Jr., his wife Catherine with their son Luke; her daughter Jackie Wynne and husband Michael Wynne; her grandchildren, Lauren Johnson, Stefany Johnson and her husband Billy Smith, with their daughter Alice, Jake Hansen and his wife Celine, with their son Elijah Dean, and Luke Johnson; as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church Garland on August 2 at 10:00 AM. A graveside service will be held at Restland in Dallas at 12:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, please instead donate to the First Baptist Church Garland Building Fund.
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