Donald Johnson

Donald Ray Johnson, 82 of Scott City died Friday, December 16, 2016 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born January 8, 1934 in Washington Park, Illinois to George Washington and Thelma Willimina Faulkner Johnson. He married Kay F. Knupp on May 8, 1960 in Scott City.

Don was an engineer for the Cotton Belt Railroad. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Scott City and he served in the Army during the Korean War.

He is survived by his wife, Kay; a son, Bob (Kelli) Johnson of Fenton, Mo.; two daughters, Donna (Ray) Campbell of Scott City and Tracie (Art) Hom of St. Peters, MO; a brother, Glenn Johnson of Austin, TX; a sister, Anna Lou LaTurner of Kansas City, KS; seven grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two brothers.

Visitation will be from 5:00 – 8:00 pm on Sunday at the Amick-Burnett Chapel in Scott City.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 am on Monday at the chapel with Rev. Jeremy Sells officiating.

Burial will be in Lightner Cemetery with full military honors.