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Jimmie Ray Johnston

August 27, 1938 – June 18, 2019
Obituary of Jimmie Ray Johnston
IN THE CARE OF

Sechrest-Davis Funerals and Cremations

Jimmie Ray Johnston, 80, passed away on Tuesday, June 18th, 2019. He was born on August 27th, 1938 in Massac County, Illinois to the late Velie and Della Blomer Johnston.

Jimmie was a loving husband, father and friend to many. He loved woodworking and being outdoors. He had a fondness for blue grass and classic country music. His wife, Kay, shares his love for music, especially gospel.

Sunflowers were Jimmie’s favorite flowers.

Jimmie is survived by his wife, Kay McMasters Johnston; daughter Patty Leysen; sons Russell Johnston and Jimmie Ray Johnston Jr.

Jimmie was preceded in death by his parents.

A memorial service for Mr. Johnston will be held on Friday, June 21st, 2019 at Thomasville Funeral Home at 3pm.

Online condolences for Jimmie can be made at www.thomasvillefh.com.

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FAMILY

Velie JohnstonFather (deceased)

Della JohnstonMother (deceased)

Brian JohnstonSon (deceased)

Kay JohnstonWife

Patty LeysenDaughter

Russell (Tina) JohnstonSon

Jimmie Ray Johnston Jr.Son

Annie BrayGranddaughter

Alan JohnstonGrandson

Brian Johnston Jr.Grandson

Jimmie Robert JohnstonGrandson

Franklin JohnstonGrandson

Alisha ToddGreat Granddaughter

Izibelle JohnstonGreat Granddaughter

Past Services

Friday,June 21, 2019

Memorial Service