Martha Novell Johnson

Martha Novell Johnson, 78, of Justin, died Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013.

She was born Feb. 13, 1934, in Haskell to Johnny Lawson and Vera Stone Lawson. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Alvord and was a retired Nursing Aide.

Funeral was Feb. 15 at Sage Meadow Christian Fellowship in Justin, and burial was at Justin Cemetery.

Martha is survived by daughters Loretta Johnson, Karen Hill and husband, Jimmy, and Pam Johnson and husband, Joel; sons Floyd Johnson and wife, Diana, Ronny Johnson and wife, Pam, James Johnson, and Tony Johnson and wife, Lynda; sisters Lucille McCash, Wanda Hill, Dean Shermer and Corrine Reynolds; brothers Charles and Clarence Lawson; 22 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and former husband, Ervin Johnson.

She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Rebecca Johnson; and grandson Franklin Johnson.