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Lee Morris "Bird" Johnson

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Collier-Butler Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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Gadsden, Alabama

Lee Johnson Obituary

Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Crestwood Cemetery for Mr. Lee Morris "Bird" Johnson, 89, Gadsden, who passed away Monday, Jan. 3, 2011. The Rev. Frank Samuels will officiate service. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Service directing.
Mr. Johnson was a member of College Heights Baptist Church. He retired from Siemens-Allis, served in the U.S. Navy and was a World War II veteran.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred U. Johnson.
Lee is survived his sons, Terry (Darla) Johnson and James (Donna) Johnson; daughters, Bonita Casey and Margarett Jones; sister, Ruth Morris; 11 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at Collier-Butler Funeral Home from 6 until 8 tonight and Thursday from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m.

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Published by The Gadsden Times on Jan. 5, 2011.

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January 5, 2011

James and Donna & family, God bless you at this time. Lee will truely be missed as part of our family. I loved Lee and Mildred very much. God bless and keep you all. Love, Linda

January 5, 2011

Family of Lee Johnson, You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this time of loss. May God comfort and keep you. Ed & Vicky Patterson (Clanton,Al)

Kathlyn Moon

January 5, 2011

Granddaddy Johnson, we will all miss you and I pray you know you were loved. You were a good father-in-law to me and grandfather to Eric and Stephen. I want to extend my sympathy and love to the entire family.

January 5, 2011

James, Donna and family,
We just wanted to let all of you know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. I know that this can be a hard time when you loose a love one, but the Lord is there to comfort. Just remember the good times and focus on how happy he was being back at home and enjoying life. Our prayers are for the Lord to send peace and joyful memories into your hearts and minds.
God Bless,
Darrell, Kelly, Cheyenne and Joseph

Howard & Phyllis Griffin

January 5, 2011

Mr. & Mrs. Johnson will be missed. They were a blessing to my family. They were the best neighbors anyone could ask for.

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