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Peter Johnson dies at 68




Peter Johnson, 68, died July 28 at his home at Big Shelby Creek.

Born in Pike County, he was a son of the late Russell and Madgie Childers Johnson and the husband of the late Zella Faye Johnson. He was a brother of the late Dwight Johnson and Polly Johnson.

He was a coal miner and a U.S. Army veteran.

Survivors include two sons, Jeffery Johnson and wife Melanie, Richmond, and Jeremy Shane Johnson and wife Melissa, Blaze Branch; three brothers, Paul Johnson and Randall Johnson, both of Three Mile, and Phillip Johnson, Myra; four sisters, Phylisteen Reed, Paintsville, Patricia Cornett, Dante, Va., Pina Johnson, Three Mile, and Stella Sue Parsons, Sitka; and three grandchildren, Hannah Elizabeth Johnson, Zachary Shane Johnson, and Garrett Clevinger.

Funeral services were held July 31. Burial was in the Russell Johnson Cemetery at Three Mile.



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