Luella (Bain) Johnson (1923 - 2015)

Wife of Charles Cecil Johnson — married 19 Sep 1947 in Monroe Co., Tn., USA

Biography

Luelia was born in 1923. She was the daughter of W. Bain and Florence Johnson. She passed away in 2015.

Luella Pearl Johnson. Given Name: Luella Pearl. Surname: Johnson. A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.

Born 10 AUG 1921. Lot 7, Concession 6, Woodhouse Township, Norfolk County, ON Canada.

Died

Sources

• Luella “Dude” Bain Johnson

Birth: 1 Dec 1923 Death: 3 Oct 2015 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA Memorial #: 153263657 Bio: Luella Bain Johnson (Dude) of Madisonville, TN claimed her reservation and peacefully moved to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 3, 2015. Born in 1923, she had celebrated her 28th birthday!! She would have turned 28 again on December 1.Dude was 1 of 5 surviving children born to William Campbell Copeland Bain and Florence Coleman Bain in Polk County, TN. Having been given proper names at birth, all the sisters renamed themselves to Bert, Babe, Dude and Jack while their brother chose to be called Dick, not his given name either! After high school, Dude graduated from Hiwassee College and Tennessee Technical College. She became a teacher and secretary in the Monroe County school system and at one time, the secretary to the Hiwassee College President. She was proud to let everyone know that in her early years she earned her Private Pilot’s license and was licensed to teach aeronautics. However, her young husband put a halt to her flying as he felt that sport was too dangerous for his wife. Her three boys have only fond memories of their mother who unconditionally loved them despite their shenanigans. She was a dedicated church worker who saw that the boys got up every Sunday in time to go ring the church bell at the First United Methodist Church of Madisonville. She had them in the church pew every service dressed in their Sunday best. She was a loving wife who waited on her husband, Cecil, hand and foot. She was the epitome of a Proverbs 31 woman. Dude was preceded in death by parents mentioned above; husband, Cecil Johnson; young toddler son, Terry Johnson; sisters, Jacqueline Franklin (Jack), Elveeta Croft (Babe) and brother, Doyle Bain (Dick), mother ‘n law, Amanda Grant Johnson, brother ‘n law, Billy Johnson & sister ‘n laws, Viola Jones & Louise Pickard. Survivors include immediate family: Sons, Guy & Charlene Johnson of Tellico Plains, Ray & Tammy Johnson of Sevierville, & Lee Johnson of Madisonville. Several grandchildren & great grandchildren. Extended surviving family members are her sister, Roberta (Bert) Watson of Maryville; her special nephews, Roy and Margie Garren of Miami, Sam and Betty Watson of Maryville, sister ‘n law, Marge Johnson of Cleveland; special friend, Ginny Godby and dedicated caregiver, Sonja Hayes; and her devoted neighbors and friends, Betty and Dave White of Madisonville. A Celebration of Life service will be held at the First United Methodist Church of Madisonville 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 6, 2015, Rev. Jerry Hyder officiating. Interment to follow at Sunset Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 1-2 P.M. Tuesday at the church. Arrangements by Biereley-Hale Funeral Home, Madisonville. Family Members Parents W C Bain 1900-1974 Florence C Johnson Bain 1897-1978 Spouse Charles Cecil Johnson 1923-2005 Siblings Jacqueline E Bain Franklin* 1920-2006 Doyle Copeland Bain* 1929-2013 Children Terry Johnson* 1951-1954 Created by: Cory & Julie Moore Mills (46610155) Added: 4 Oct 2015 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153263657/luella-johnson Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 January 2018), memorial page for Luella “Dude” Bain Johnson (1 Dec 1923–3 Oct 2015), Find A Grave Memorial no. 153263657, citing Sunset Cemetery, Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Cory & Julie Moore Mills (contributor 46610155) .

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