Betty Lou Ferguson Johnson

Betty Lou Ferguson Johnson went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2016. She was born in Denison on June 20, 1943, to Luther Ernest and Beverly Cordell Ferguson. She attended Denison schools and graduated with the class of 1961.

She married Calvin Roy Johnson on July 12, 1985. They went into business together as the owners of the Appliance Doctor in Sherman, Texas. After Calvin retired, Betty worked at American Bank of Texas until she retired in 2004.

She is survived by her three children: Ron Perkins and wife Jeri of Crowley, Texas, Kathy Ritchie husband Robert of Sherman, and Leigh Grissom and husband Doug Jr. of Sherman, four grandchildren, Kelly Bozeman of Arlington, Texas, Stephanie Bagley of The Colony, Texas, Phoebe Seber of Denison, and Jessica House of Denison, 14 great grandchildren with one on the way, and Dolly the Chihuahua.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Faye Ferguson Redmon, and her grandson, Jeremy Perkins.

The family will be at Bratcher Funeral Home for visitation on Monday, June 6, 2016, at 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The funeral service will be at Bratcher Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, June 7, at 11:00 a.m., with Rev. Doug Grissom, Sr. officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarlawn Memorial Park in Sherman.