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Carl "Skeezik" Johnson

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CARL "SKEEZIK" JOHNSON, age 91, of Sherwood, passed away July 1, 2015. He was born on Nov. 21, 1923 to Allen and Elenoria Johnson. Carl was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church and loved singing, playing horseshoes, and traveling. He was a welder by trade and retired after more than forty years of service with Arkansas Trailer Manufacturing. Carl was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 42 years, Mildred Speer Johnson; his second wife of 20 years, Nell Basham Johnson; his daughter, Glorice (Jim) Jones; brothers, William Johnson, Edward Lee (Pauline) Johnson and his sister, Wilma (Henry) Wallace. He is survived by his son, Carroll (Evelyn) Johnson of Sherwood; step-son, Jerry (Tami) Basham of Austin, Texas; stepdaughter, Mary Lanell (Ken) Fancher of Mineola, Texas; brother, Hoyette (Pat) Johnson of Center Harbor, N. H. and a host of grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, July 6, 2015 at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home, 10900 Interstate 30, Little Rock, Ark. 72209 (501) 455-5800 with burial to follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/drummond.

Published July 5, 2015

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