Ora "Orrie" Johnson

Ora "Orrie" Johnson obituary, Bevinsville, KY

Ora "Orrie" Johnson

Ora Johnson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home - Martin on Aug. 25, 2025.

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Ora "Orrie" Johnson, age 87 of Bevinsville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky. He was born June 21, 1938 in Weeksbury, Kentucky to the late Martin & Zeala Hampton Johnson. He was the husband of the late Annie Spears Johnson. He is survived by his Daughter: Misti Johnson of Bevinsville, Kentucky; A Host of Nieces, Nephews, Family & Friends. Along with his parents and wife he was preceded in death by his Brothers & Sisters: Leander Johnson, Johnny Johnson, Gomer Johnson, Bessie Hampton & Dorothy Elswick Johnson. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.

Visitation will begin Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6pm at Little Rock Old Regular Baptist Church, Bevinsville, Kentucky and will continue all day Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Funeral Services will be held Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 12 noon at the church with Old Regular Baptist Ministers officiating

Burial will follow at Martin Johnson Cemetery, Bevinsville, Kentucky

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