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PAUL JOHNSON JR.

Paul Carter Johnson Jr., 84, of Fairview, Texas, formerly of Texarkana, Ark., died Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, in a Frisco, Texas, hospital. <br />Mr. Johnson was born Dec. 9, 1924, in Texarkana. He was retired from Red River Army Depot, a member of Texarkana Masonic Lodge 341 and a Coast Guard veteran. He was preceded in death by one grandson, James M. Minner. <br />Survivors include his wife, Leta Johnson of Fairview; two daughters and sons-in-law, Marjorie and Wille King of Fairview and Mary and James Minner of Texarkana; two sons and daughters-in-law, Sam and Denise Johnson of Texarkana and Paul and Diane Johnson of Spring, Texas; one brother, Lloyd Johnson of Houston; four grandchildren; and a number of other relatives. <br />Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at East Funeral Home, Downtown, with the Rev. Tim Reed officiating. Burial will be in East Memorial Gardens. <br />Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. <br />Memorials may be made to Texarkana Masonic Lodge 341 Patrol, 17 Shadow Drive, Texarkana, TX 75501. <br />Online registration is at www.eastfuneralhome.com. <br /> <br />

Published December 8, 2009

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