EMMA JEAN SHARON KAY JOHNSTON
SHARON JOHNSTON OF MINERAL POINT, MISSOURI, WAS BORN OCTOBER 7, 1944, IN EMINENCE, MISSOURI, A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE HERMAN H. AND DAISY MAE (SHIVERDECK) JOHNSTON. SHARON DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT HER RESIDENCE ON MARCH 10, 2000, HAVING REACHED THE AGE OF FIFTY-FIVE YEARS, FIVE MONTHS AND THREE DAYS.
SHARON IS SURVIVED BY ONE DAUGHTER, KELLIE JO SALLEE OF MINERAL POINT, ONE STEP-DAUGHTER, TANYA MILLER OF MINERAL POINT, HER FORMER HUSBAND, RAYMOND L. MILLER OF MINERAL POINT, THREE SISTERS, HELEN WHITE OF POTOSI, DEAN RICHARDS OF POTOSI, MARY WREN AND HUSBAND TOM OF POTOSI, SEVERAL STEP GRANDCHILDREN, NIECES, NEPHEWS, OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. IN ADDITION TO HER PARENTS SHE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY THREE BROTHERS, IVAN JOHNSTON, OWEN JOHNSTON AND GERALD WAYNE JOHNSTON.
SHARON ENJOYED SPENDING TIME GOING TO YARD SALES. SHARON HAD A GREAT ADMIRATION FOR THE GIFTS OF MOTHER NATURE AND LOVED TO SPEND TIME FISHING AND CAMPING. SHARON LOOKED FORWARD TO THE TIME SHE SPENT WITH HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS VISITING AND PLAYING CARDS.
VISITATION WAS HELD MONDAY, MARCH 13, 2000, FROM 5:30 P.M. TO 9:00 P.M. AT MOORE FUNERAL HOME IN POTOSI.
FUNERAL SERVICES WERE CONDUCTED TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2000, AT 11:00 A.M. AT THE CHAPEL WITH REVEREND CURTIS WARREN OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS IN SUNSET HILL CEMETERY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MOORE FUNERAL HOME, POTOSI.
SERVING AS PALLBEARERS WERE, VICTOR RICHARDS, KRIS RICHARDS, PATRICK WILSON, FLOYD WHITE, JOHN HANGER AND TERRY HARMON.