Submitted by Emily O'Neal
Rome News Tribune December 2, 1991
Mr. Johnston
Fred Raymond Johnston, 56, of 101 Bollen Drive died Sunday morning. Mr. Johnson was born in Floyd County June 8, 1935, son of the late Frank Raymond
Johnston and Azzie Lee Barnes Johnston. He had been a resident of Floyd County for the past seven years, moving here from Florida.
He was a member of the Lawrence Wilkins Sunday School Class and the West Rome Baptist Church. He was a veteran of Korean and Vietnam conflicts having
served with the Navy. Before retirement in January of 1990, Mr. Johnston was self-employed as a carpenter and painter. He was preceded in death by his wife,
Ann Vinyard Johnston, Sept. 5, 1991, to whom he was married June 29, 1980.
Survivors include five sisters, Mrs. Margaret Eddy, Towanda, Pa., Mrs. Mildred Youngblood, Frances Johnston and Geraldine Rush, all of Rome, Sara Duke,
Douglasville; nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Connesena Cemetery in Bartow County with Dr. Wayne Styres officating.
(Note: died Dec. 1)