She was born August 8, 1930 in Double Springs, Alabama, daughter of the late Chester Seymour and Lecy Baldy Seymour. She was a member of Morley Baptist Church and enjoyed sewing, playing the piano and was an avid reader.
On February 20, 1954 in Hernando, Mississippi, she married Don Johnson, he survives of the home in Morley.
Other survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, David "Chip" & Cheryl Johnson of Morley; three daughters and sons-in-law, Leah & Wally Somers of Harvel, Missouri, Donna & Mike Watkins of Sikeston, and Leslie & Steve Rhyne of Carterville, Illinois; one daughter-in-law, Sandra Johnson of Wyatt, Missouri; special friend, Gary Mize of Morley; 17 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sons, Jimmy Johnson, Ricky Johnson, and Danny Johnson; five brothers; five sisters; and one great-grandchild.
Visitation will be held Saturday, November 2, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston. There will be a private family service. The Rev. Billy Joe Gadberry will be officiating and Bro. David Thompson of Morley Baptist Church will be assisting.
Burial will follow in the New Morley Cemetery in Morley, Missouri.
She was born August 8, 1930 in Double Springs, Alabama, daughter of the late Chester Seymour and Lecy Baldy Seymour. She was a member of Morley Baptist Church and enjoyed sewing, playing the piano and was an avid reader.
On February 20, 1954 in Hernando, Mississippi, she married Don Johnson, he survives of the home in Morley.
Other survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, David "Chip" & Cheryl Johnson of Morley; three daughters and sons-in-law, Leah & Wally Somers of Harvel, Missouri, Donna & Mike Watkins of Sikeston, and Leslie & Steve Rhyne of Carterville, Illinois; one daughter-in-law, Sandra Johnson of Wyatt, Missouri; special friend, Gary Mize of Morley; 17 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sons, Jimmy Johnson, Ricky Johnson, and Danny Johnson; five brothers; five sisters; and one great-grandchild.
Visitation will be held Saturday, November 2, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston. There will be a private family service. The Rev. Billy Joe Gadberry will be officiating and Bro. David Thompson of Morley Baptist Church will be assisting.
Burial will follow in the New Morley Cemetery in Morley, Missouri.
Family Members
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Ethel O. Seymour Newman
1913–1987
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Edward Earnest Seymour
1915–1993
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Odis C Seymour
1917–1963
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Othel Vetrice Seymour Porter
1919–2002
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Opal Elmo "Clem" Seymour
1921–1995
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Chester Mumford Seymour Jr
1925–1994
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Zora Faye Seymour Jones
1928–1999
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Reba Joy Seymour Brotherton
1933–1987
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Robbie Jean Seymour Nicholas
1936–2013
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Billy Mac "Poppy" Seymour
1940–2016
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