Wilburn Lee Johnson, 82, of El Dorado, died March 21, 2009, at Life Touch Hospice. He was
born Sept 30, 1926 in Hampton, AR. and was the son of Lee F. and Guila Mayfield Johnston.
He was a veteran of WWII serving in the Medical Corp, stationed in Puerto Rico. He retired
from Great Lakes Chemical South Plant in l995. He was an active member of Mt. Union Baptist
Church and the Mt. Union Maintenance Department.
He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife, Susie Corneal Peace
Johnston of El Dorado, two nephews and their wives, Jim and Linda Peace and Chuck and
Vickie Peace all of El Dorado. One niece and her husband Becky and Roger Craighead of
Ruston, La., a niece Beverly Peace of Washington state, foster son and his wife Robert and Janie
Greenlee of Harrison, AR., Three great-nephews Josh Peace and Wade Peace of Little Rock, AR.
and Nickolas Craighead of Ruston, La., Two geat-nieces, Bailey Craighead of Ruston, La and
Andrea Peaced of Conway, AR.
Services will be at Mt. Union Baptist Church, Mt. Union Rd. El Dorado on Tuesday March 24,
2009 with Brother Paul Sheets and Brother Jim Kerr officiating. Burial will be in Smyrna
Cemetery under the direction ofo Perry's Funeral Chapels. Visitation will be Monday (Tonight)
at the funeral home from 5 til 7PM.
Pallbearers are nephews and great-nephews. Honorary pallbearers are members of Mt. Union
Baptist Church Maintenance Department.
Memorials may be made to Life Touch Hospice, 2301 Champagnolle Rd., El Dorado, AR 71730
or Mt. Union Baptist Church, 653 Mt. Union Rd., El Dorado, AR 71730