Plano, TX. She was born December 10, 1956, to Paul Johnson Jr and Syble Catherine Davis in Baytown, TX.
She was raised by her stepfather, James Roy Ballard II. She graduated from Willis High School in 1975. She met her soulmate, Tommy Fisher, in 1977 while working at Gibsons. They later married on July 7, 1979, in Conroe, TX. On November 3, 1982 they were blessed with their first son, Gregory Eugene Fisher. Not long after that their next bundle of joy, Brandon Keith Fisher, made his appearance on December 19, 1984. Darlene was a stay-at -home Mom until the last few years. She worked as a Teacher’s Assistant at Plano ISD in the Special Education Department for several years. It takes a special person for this position and Darlene definitely had the heart for it. She loved “her kids”! She later went to work at Hobby Lobby and most recently Michaels. Darlene was a very hard worker and took pride in her work.
She loved to read, do crafts, and she loved her plants and flowers. She had a “green thumb” just like her
sweet Mama. She always loved being with her family. She had a contagious smile and a heart the size
of Texas!
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Fisher; her father, Paul Johnson; her stepfather,
James Roy Ballard II; her sister, Peggy Johnson; her mother in law, Edith Fisher; her sister in law, Cathy
Johnson; her brother in law, Jimmy Fisher; her brother in law, Quinn Martin.
Darlene was survived by her sons Gregory Fisher and his wife, Rachel Fisher of Richardson, TX; Brandon
Fisher and his wife, Tammy Fisher of Sulphur Springs, TX; grandchildren Jakob Deuson, Hunter Deuson,
and Sophie Deuson; her mother, Syble Ballard of Sulphur Springs, TX; father in law, Bobbie Fisher and his wife, Ann Fisher of Trinity TX; brother, Danny Johnson of Grangerland, TX; sister, Renee Dodd and her husband, Glenn Dodd of Sulphur Springs, TX; brother, James Roy Ballard III “Beaux”and his wife, Kathy Ballard of Bogalusa, LA; sister in law, Tinna Gurule and her husband, Mark Gurule of Porter, TX; brother in law, Terry Fisher, of Cut-N-Shoot, TX; brother in law, Jerry Fisher, of Iowa Park, TX; niece, Deana Stowe; niece, Cherie Hibbard and her husband, Patrick Hibbard; nephew, Dylan Johnson; nephew, Eric Pichotta,; nephew, Stephian Ballard and his wife, Stephanie Ballard; nephew, Kyle Ballard; niece, Kayleen Ballard; nephew, Justin Bradley; nephew, Garrett Bradley and his wife, Whitney Bradley;
nephew, Conner Bradley; niece, Bethany Martin and her husband, Johnathan Arnsworth; nephew,
James Martin; niece,Candace Fisher . She has several great nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
Funeral service for Darlene Fisher will be held at Cashner Funeral Home in Conroe, Texas on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at 10:00am with a visitation starting at 9:00am prior to service. Interment will follow the service in Garden Park Cemetery.