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Georgia Ferguson
Georgia Helen Johnson Ferguson passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at the Rosebud Health Care Center.
Georgia was born on March 27, 1928 in Forsyth, she was the youngest of three children of George and Laura Barnes Johnson.
Georgia spent her youth enjoying ranch life on Bear Creek and Beaver Creek, but she especially enjoyed riding her horses. Georgia attended various country schools before attending school in Hysham and graduating from Forsyth High School in 1945.
Georgia went to Eastern Montana College in Billings were she received her teaching certificate.
Georgia taught one year at Howard School where she met her future husband, Jack Ferguson. They were married June 2, 1946. To this marriage eight children were born.
After working various jobs, Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson settled in the Rosebud-Forsyth area.
Jack went into the conservation-construction business while Georgia raised the family and worked as a waitress and cook at various area cafes, including the Elks, City and Speedway.
She eventually purchased the Speedway on Oct. 15, 1973, and worked most of her family there at one time or another.
Georgia owned the business until May 8, 1991.
In 1982 Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson became managers of the Woodward Porcupine Ranch of Forsyth until her retirement.
Some of Georgia happiest times were spent on family picnics and enjoying the company of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Georgia survivors include her children, Dick Ferguson and his wife Vonnie and Betty Morris of Forsyth, Jack Ferguson Jr. and his wife Julie of Rosebud, Larry Ferguson and his wife Terry, Annie Barnett and her husband Jody of Forsyth, Sue Kaluza and her husband Bob of Malta, Carol Moore and her husband Ron of Melrose, N.M., Lori Reierson and her husband Kenny of Rosebud; 27 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
Georgia is also survived by her sister, Claribel Bonine and her husband Earl of Hysham; and her family of friends from the Speedway.
Georgia was preceded in death by her husband Jack in 1996 and her brother Carroll "Bud" Johnson in 1944.
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The Billings Gazette, MT. 6/4/2004 Friday Page 13
Georgia Ferguson
Georgia Helen Johnson Ferguson passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at the Rosebud Health Care Center.
Georgia was born on March 27, 1928 in Forsyth, she was the youngest of three children of George and Laura Barnes Johnson.
Georgia spent her youth enjoying ranch life on Bear Creek and Beaver Creek, but she especially enjoyed riding her horses. Georgia attended various country schools before attending school in Hysham and graduating from Forsyth High School in 1945.
Georgia went to Eastern Montana College in Billings were she received her teaching certificate.
Georgia taught one year at Howard School where she met her future husband, Jack Ferguson. They were married June 2, 1946. To this marriage eight children were born.
After working various jobs, Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson settled in the Rosebud-Forsyth area.
Jack went into the conservation-construction business while Georgia raised the family and worked as a waitress and cook at various area cafes, including the Elks, City and Speedway.
She eventually purchased the Speedway on Oct. 15, 1973, and worked most of her family there at one time or another.
Georgia owned the business until May 8, 1991.
In 1982 Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson became managers of the Woodward Porcupine Ranch of Forsyth until her retirement.
Some of Georgia happiest times were spent on family picnics and enjoying the company of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Georgia survivors include her children, Dick Ferguson and his wife Vonnie and Betty Morris of Forsyth, Jack Ferguson Jr. and his wife Julie of Rosebud, Larry Ferguson and his wife Terry, Annie Barnett and her husband Jody of Forsyth, Sue Kaluza and her husband Bob of Malta, Carol Moore and her husband Ron of Melrose, N.M., Lori Reierson and her husband Kenny of Rosebud; 27 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
Georgia is also survived by her sister, Claribel Bonine and her husband Earl of Hysham; and her family of friends from the Speedway.
Georgia was preceded in death by her husband Jack in 1996 and her brother Carroll "Bud" Johnson in 1944.
SOURCE: Death Certificate:
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The Billings Gazette, MT. 6/4/2004 Friday Page 13
Georgia Ferguson
Georgia Helen Johnson Ferguson passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at the Rosebud Health Care Center.
Georgia was born on March 27, 1928 in Forsyth, she was the youngest of three children of George and Laura Barnes Johnson.
Georgia spent her youth enjoying ranch life on Bear Creek and Beaver Creek, but she especially enjoyed riding her horses. Georgia attended various country schools before attending school in Hysham and graduating from Forsyth High School in 1945.
Georgia went to Eastern Montana College in Billings were she received her teaching certificate.
Georgia taught one year at Howard School where she met her future husband, Jack Ferguson. They were married June 2, 1946. To this marriage eight children were born.
After working various jobs, Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson settled in the Rosebud-Forsyth area.
Jack went into the conservation-construction business while Georgia raised the family and worked as a waitress and cook at various area cafes, including the Elks, City and Speedway.
She eventually purchased the Speedway on Oct. 15, 1973, and worked most of her family there at one time or another.
Georgia owned the business until May 8, 1991.
In 1982 Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson became managers of the Woodward Porcupine Ranch of Forsyth until her retirement.
Some of Georgia happiest times were spent on family picnics and enjoying the company of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Georgia survivors include her children, Dick Ferguson and his wife Vonnie and Betty Morris of Forsyth, Jack Ferguson Jr. and his wife Julie of Rosebud, Larry Ferguson and his wife Terry, Annie Barnett and her husband Jody of Forsyth, Sue Kaluza and her husband Bob of Malta, Carol Moore and her husband Ron of Melrose, N.M., Lori Reierson and her husband Kenny of Rosebud; 27 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
Georgia is also survived by her sister, Claribel Bonine and her husband Earl of Hysham; and her family of friends from the Speedway.
Georgia was preceded in death by her husband Jack in 1996 and her brother Carroll "Bud" Johnson in 1944.
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The Billings Gazette, MT. 6/4/2004 Friday Page 13
Georgia Ferguson
Georgia Helen Johnson Ferguson passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at the Rosebud Health Care Center.
Georgia was born on March 27, 1928 in Forsyth, she was the youngest of three children of George and Laura Barnes Johnson.
Georgia spent her youth enjoying ranch life on Bear Creek and Beaver Creek, but she especially enjoyed riding her horses. Georgia attended various country schools before attending school in Hysham and graduating from Forsyth High School in 1945.
Georgia went to Eastern Montana College in Billings were she received her teaching certificate.
Georgia taught one year at Howard School where she met her future husband, Jack Ferguson. They were married June 2, 1946. To this marriage eight children were born.
After working various jobs, Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson settled in the Rosebud-Forsyth area.
Jack went into the conservation-construction business while Georgia raised the family and worked as a waitress and cook at various area cafes, including the Elks, City and Speedway.
She eventually purchased the Speedway on Oct. 15, 1973, and worked most of her family there at one time or another.
Georgia owned the business until May 8, 1991.
In 1982 Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson became managers of the Woodward Porcupine Ranch of Forsyth until her retirement.
Some of Georgia happiest times were spent on family picnics and enjoying the company of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Georgia survivors include her children, Dick Ferguson and his wife Vonnie and Betty Morris of Forsyth, Jack Ferguson Jr. and his wife Julie of Rosebud, Larry Ferguson and his wife Terry, Annie Barnett and her husband Jody of Forsyth, Sue Kaluza and her husband Bob of Malta, Carol Moore and her husband Ron of Melrose, N.M., Lori Reierson and her husband Kenny of Rosebud; 27 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
Georgia is also survived by her sister, Claribel Bonine and her husband Earl of Hysham; and her family of friends from the Speedway.
Georgia was preceded in death by her husband Jack in 1996 and her brother Carroll "Bud" Johnson in 1944.
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