Rufus-Johnson-Obituary

Rufus Johnson

Iuka, Mississippi

1932 - 2008

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Rufus Johnson, 76, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, July 20, 2008, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka, MS. He was born April 16, 1932 to Marshall and Nellie Johnson. He was a Freewill Baptist, and enjoyed working in the garden and taking care of his animals. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Monday, July 21, 2008 at Cutshall Funeral Home - Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Frank Wilson. Pallbearers include John Lambert, Joshua Clingan, Dustin Mooney, Andy Aday, Jim Lambert, and Randy Aday. Dr. Al Flannery will serve as an honorary bearer. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Virginia Johnson of Iuka, MS; 3 sisters – Elsie Lambert (M.C) of Booneville, MS; Pearlie Smith (Jimmy) of Tishomingo, MS; and Lorine Harville of Iuka, MS; 3 sisters-in-law – Minnie Sue Johnson and Libby Johnson, both of Iuka, MS, and Ruth Adams of Memphis, TN; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marshall and Nellie Johnson; 3 brothers, James, John “Lee”, and Alvie Johnson; and 2 sisters, Beatrice Adcock and Louise Johnson.

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I KNOW THAT YOU AND YOUR BROTHERS ARE HAVEING A GOOD TIMES TOGATHER MISSED YOUR ALL SUSIE

Well Virginia got a roommate. She seems to be handling it OK. He talks about you all the time and about all the great memories. We love and miss you.

RUFUS I MISSED YOU I MISSED MY HONEY SO MUCH AND I LOVE HIM SO VERY MUCHI KNOW YOU AND ALVIE AND YOUR BROTHER LEE ARE TELLING SOME TALL STORIES ABOUT EVERYTHING OH YES I KNOW I MISSED ALL OF YOU OH YES REMMEBER ALL OF MY FAMILY TELL THEM I SAID I LOVE THEM AND MISSED THEM ALL LOVE YOU ALL SUSIE

Hey Uncle Rufus, just wanted you to know that we all miss ya. I know ginner misses you so much..Take care up there and keep daddy in line. You know what a character he is. Love you all very much..Your Niece..Boober

hey unc i went to see ginner over the weekend. she was tickled to see me. she seems to be doing ok. i guess she has her good days and bad days. i know she is going to be ok. jess sees to her and im sure martha does to. jess said aunt pearlie was up there today.so you rest in between all those stories you daddy and uncle alvie have been sharing and know that you are missed. mary

BROTHERLAW YOU ARE MISSED BY MANY I KNOW THAT YOU LEE AND ALVIE ARE HAVEING A AWSOME TIME IN HEAVEN I LOVE EVERYONE OF YOU TELL MY HONEY I SAID I LOVE HIM VERY MUCH SUSIE

memories of times gone will live on forever. rest in peace. your niece mary johnson osborn

Just thinking of you today... The room is so bare without you in it.
Virginia cries allot, but that is expected with you not here...Love you lots. You were very special to me.

I miss you already....I love you. Now you aren't suffering anymore, you have a brand new body. Tell daddy I love and miss him, I will see you both again someday...
your niece,
Jessica