P.O. Box 506, 943 Highway 425 North, Monticello, AR 71655
Lonelle Johnston, obituary portrait — Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home

In Loving Memory

LonelleJohnston

Date of Birth April 21, 1939
Passed Away On July 22, 2021
At Age 82 years
Resident of Conway, AR
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Lonelle Johnston was born April 21, 1939, in Wilmot, Arkansas to the late Vesper and Charlotte Haynes. She departed this life on July 22, 2021, at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock, AR. She was 82 years old. She married Larry Johnston in 1963 and they were married for 58 years. Mrs. Johnston graduated from Wilmot High School and from Arkansas A & M, now known as UAM, with a Bachelor of Science in Education. After graduation, she taught school for 30 years at Drew Central and Monticello in 2nd and 3rd grade. Outside of her teaching career, her hobbies include gardening and she hosted a multitude of parties and family events. Lonelle was a faithful member of Pauline Baptist Church for 54 years and was a member of Central Baptist Church in Conway, Arkansas. While at Pauline Baptist Church, she served as Sunday School Superintendent, Vacation Bible School Director, and Senior Citizen Sponsor.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlotte Chambers Haynes and Vesper Haynes.

Her survivors include her husband, Larry Johnston; their daughter, Aimee Cloud; two grandchildren, Kaleigh Cloud Boone (Brennan) and Kelsey Cloud from Conway; her siblings, Marcelle Oliveira (Wanderley) of Dallas, Buddy Haynes of Memphis, TN, Carolyn Elton (Bill) of Crossett, VH Haynes (Leota) of Gillett, Bill Haynes of Wilmot, Bonnie Cruce (Jr.) of Monticello, Randy Haynes (Cindy) of Jones, LA; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

Visitation will be Tuesday, July 27, 2021, from 12:00 -1:00 p.m. at Pauline Baptist Church, North Hyatt, Monticello, Arkansas. Funeral Services will follow at 1:00 p.m. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery, in Monticello.

Memorials Can be made to Pauline Baptist Church
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Services

Visitation

Pauline Baptist Church

North Hyatt

Monticello, AR, 71655

July 27, 2021

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

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Service

Funeral Service

Pauline Baptist Church

Hyatt St.

Monticello, AR, 71655

July 27, 2021

at 1:00 p.m.

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Interment

Oakland Cemetery

N. Hyatt St

Monticello, AR, 71655

Memorial Contributions

Pauline Missionary Baptist Church

P O Box 299

Monticello, AR, 71657

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Condolences (16)

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Becky Flemister Wilmar, AR August 4, 2021
"Mrs. Lonelle was the sweetest lady.
You are in my thoughts and prayers."
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Mary F. King Monticelo, AR July 27, 2021
"My deepest condolences on the loss of Lonelle. She was a beautiful person."
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Pat Matthews Maumelle, AR July 25, 2021
"Larry & Aimee,
I am so sorry for your loss of Lonelle. She was a wonderful person. We first met when we were students at UAM. As you know, she and Tommy worked together at WC Whaley for many years. You will both be in my thoughts and prayers.
Pat Matthews"
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