This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MargieRoopPearce Surnames: Johnson, Hendricks, Reffey, Smith Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/3265/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Tuesday, 31 Jan 1961 Mrs. Lula Johnson Dies This Morning Mrs. Lula A. Johnson, 75, who resided one and one-fourth miles south of Monroe, died at 2:26 a.m. today at the Adams county memorial hospital following an illness of three months. She was born in Adams county Aug. 13, 1885, a daughter of Eli W. and Mary Ellen Reffey-Hendricks, and was married to Sylvester Z. Johnson March 12, 1904. Her husband preceded her in death June 10, 1936. Mrs. Johnson was a member of the Monroe Methodist church. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. H. L. (Thelma) Smith of Defiance, O.; two sons, Meredith W. Johnson, at home, and Robert W. Johnson of Decatur; one grandson, Joseph Michael Johnson, and two brothers, Roy Hendricks of Bluffton, and Noah Hendricks of Decatur. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Monroe Methodist church, the Rev. Vernon Riley officiating, assisted by the Rev. A. E. Burk. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. The body was taken to the Gillig & Doan funeral home and will be removed to the Lobenstein funeral home in Monroe, where friends may call after 1 p.m. Wednesday. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.