Obit For | Robert A. Johnson |
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Headline | Burial of Robert A. Johnson |
Text | The remains of Robert A. Johnson, who died at Joplin, Tuesday, May 12, 1914, arrived here Wednesday evening for burial. Interment was made Thursday afternoon at the Oak Hill Cemetery, after short funeral services conducted by Rev. E. A. Frost assisted by Rev. Hickman. The deceased was a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Johnson of Wheaton, and was born at Washburn, January 12, 1872. He lived in the county a grater part of his life and had a wide acquaintances. For several years he was conductor on the Cassville & Western Railroad and was the first employee to fill that position. During the past few years he became afflicted with paralysis in which his life was gradually taken. He was a member of the Christian Church and bore his affliction with Christian fortitude. Besides his parents, the deceased is survived by a wife, three children, six brothers and one sister. |
Newspaper or Funeral Home | Cassville Republican |
Date | May 21, 1914, Thursday |
Death Cert Link | Death Certificate |
Resource | State Historical Society of Missouri Microfilm |
Submitted by | Donna Cooper |