Loranzie Dale "LD" Johnson
and Emma "Emmy" Johnson

Loranzie and Emmy Johnson Photos Submitted by Hazel Potter Thompson and Barbara Bernice Coffey

Loranzie "LD" Johnson

Loranzie "LD" Johnson

Loranzie Dale "LD" Johnson b 15 May 1927 d 29 Nov 1996 Pikeville Methodist Hospital, Pikeville, Pike Co KY buried Garfield Johnson Cemetery, Longfork, Pike Co KY; s/o Andrew "Andy" Johnson and Charlotta "Lottie" Johnson. Loranzie "L D" Johnson m. Emmy Johnson b 28 Aug 1926 d 28 Jun 2009 Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Pike Co KY; buried Garfield Johnson Cemetery, Speight, KY; d/o Pleasant "Plez" Johnson and Lillie Johnson. Our condolences go out to this family for their loss of Emmy. Children of Loranzie Dale LD Johnson and Emma "Emmy" Johnson;

i. Charsie Lee Johnson

ii. Ransey Dale "Randy" Johnson

iii. Leo Johnson

iv. Maybelle "May" Johnson; m. Male Bentley

v. Earl Johnson (aka Hurl)

Obituary: Emma Johnson, 82, of Long Fork of Virgie, died Sunday, June 28, 2009, at Pikeville Medical Center. She was born Aug. 28, 1926, the daughter of the late Pleasant and Lillie Johnson. She was a homemaker and a member of the Speight Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Loranzie Dale Johnson; four brothers, Hobart Johnson, Truman Johnson, Hubert Johnson and Curt Johnson; two sisters, Hazel Johnson and Draxie Hall; and one grandchild, Delaney Johnson. She is survived by three sons, Leo Johnson of Nancy, Earl Johnson and Randy Johnson, both of Long Fork; two daughters, Charsie Johnson and Mae Bentley, both of Long Fork; one brother, Bruce Johnson of Ecorse, Mich.; one sister, Mollie Owens of Langley; six grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, in the Speight Church of Christ with Edley Newsome, Brad Taylor and Phillip Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Garfield Johnson Cemetery, Speight. Arrangements are under direction of Hall & Jones Funeral Home of Virgie. Visitation is at the church, with special services at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Obituary from the Appalachian News Express Online. Also thanks to Hazel Potter Thompson and Barbara Bernice Coffey for submitting information and photos for this family.