Burial will be in Transport Cemetery near here for Mrs. Johns who died Wednesday morning in Carter's Nursing Home here after a brief illness.
Survivors include five sons, Cecil Johns of Pineville, Doyle Johns of Lake Providence, Dawson Johns of Homer, Charlie Johns and John Paul Johns, both of Jonesboro; four daughters, Mrs. Estelle Brooks and Mrs. Edell Sabin, both of Shreveport, Mrs. Leona Littlefield of Clinton and Mrs. Esther Lee Robison of Jonesboro; 34 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, October 14, 1976
Burial will be in Transport Cemetery near here for Mrs. Johns who died Wednesday morning in Carter's Nursing Home here after a brief illness.
Survivors include five sons, Cecil Johns of Pineville, Doyle Johns of Lake Providence, Dawson Johns of Homer, Charlie Johns and John Paul Johns, both of Jonesboro; four daughters, Mrs. Estelle Brooks and Mrs. Edell Sabin, both of Shreveport, Mrs. Leona Littlefield of Clinton and Mrs. Esther Lee Robison of Jonesboro; 34 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, October 14, 1976
Gravesite Details
Bessie's parents married in Lincoln Parish, LA on October 30, 1888. She married John Wright Johns in Jackson Parish, LA on January 6, 1907.
Family Members
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Cecil Oven Johns Sr
1907–1982
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Nila Mae Johns
1909–1912
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Willard Thomas Johns
1911–1974
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Jessie Doyle Johns
1912–1984
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Estelle Johns Brooks
1917–1986
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Mattie Oleta Johns
1920–1921
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Bonnie Edell Johns Boutwell
1922–1989
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Leona Lenora Johns Littlefield
1924–2001
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Charlie W. Johns
1929–1977
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Esther Lee Johns Robison
1931–1993
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John Paul Johns
1933–2014
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