Lois Johnson

     Lois Johnson  90, of the Buel Community in McLean County, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 18, 2021 at her home.  Lois Ray Troutman was born October 21, 1930 in McLean County, Kentucky to the late Dan Yeiser and Jenny Ruth Lee Troutman and was married to George Melvin Johnson December 12, 1946.  Lois was a dedicated mother and treasured every moment with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She especially loved her role of “Granny.”  She had a very outgoing personality and always made those around her laugh and feel at ease.  She made friends everywhere she went and never met a stranger.  Everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her, knew she was a child of God.  Lois was a life-long member of Pleasant Hope General Baptist Church and leaves behind a grieving church family.  She served in various roles at the church including, Sunday school teacher, Director of Bible School, member of the Prayer team, Church Choir, Ladies Mission Group, and a PHC Delegation member.  She loved her music!  At an early age she learned to play the piano by ear.  She sang in a trio for the radio station WOMI, she sang in trios and quartets and especially loved singing with her children in a family group for special music at church.  Southern Gospel Quartet Music was her very favorite type of music.  In addition to her parents, Lois was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, George M. Johnson, who died August 21, 2012.

     Survivors include a daughter, Judy Brown Campbell (Gary) of Calhoun; three sons, Dannie Johnson (Jayne) of Livermore, Rickie Johnson (Jeannie), and Gary Johnson (Cindy) both of Calhoun; a special nephew, Donald Troutman (Judy) of Sturgis; 10 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; and 3 great great grandchildren.

     Due to COVID-19 virus, there will be a private family celebration at the Pleasant Hope General Baptist Church with the Revs. Ron Hampton and Tracy Burnett officiating.  Burial will be in the Pleasant Hope Cemetery.  There will be no public services.  Muster Funeral Homes, Calhoun Chapel is handling the arrangements for Lois’ family.  Due to the Governor’s mandate, masks or facial coverings are required during all services.

     Lois’ services will be streamed on www.musterfuneralhomes.com.

     Lois’ family wishes to express their appreciation to both Hospice and Judy Logsdon for the personal care and attention shown to their mother.

     The Lois Johnson family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Pleasant Hope Cemetery Fund; C/O Tom Howard; 3583 Kentucky 136 East; Calhoun, Kentucky  42327.

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