Article from unknown source with handwritten date of April 1957. Extracted from the newspaper article collection started in 1879 by Mrs. Nannie Brown of Madison, Missouri. Mrs. Edgar Johnston “Mrs. Edgar Johnston, 60, died at 4:30 o’clock Thursday afternoon at her home, just north of Madison. She had been in bad health several years. Mrs. Johnston born Lucy Mae Bullock on May 29, 1897, was adopted at the age of 4 ½ years by the late Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Farrell of Madison. She was married January 2, 1916, to Mr. Johnston. She is survived by her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Leonard Hendren, Mrs. Raymond Yohe and Mrs. Robert Smith, Madison; five grandchildren, Larry and Gary Yohe, Robbie and Randy Smith and Richard Hendren; and by three brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Johnston became a member of the Pleasant Green Baptist Church at an early age and later transferred he membership to the Madison Baptist Church. Funeral services were held at 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon in the Madison Baptist Church by the Rev. O.P. Mckenzie of Kansas City, Kansas, former pastor here, assisted by the pastor, the Rev. and Mrs. Colman White of Hannibal. Burial was in the Sunset Cemetery.” Copyright notice: All transcriptions in this email are copyrighted by their creator. They may not be reproduced on another site or on any printed or recorded media, CD, etc. without specific written permission from Kathleen Wilham. Although public information is not in and of itself copyrightable, the format in which it is presented, transcriptions, notes & comments, etc. is. It is however quite permissible to print or save the files to a personal computer for personal use only. Permission is granted to public libraries, and genealogical and historical societies to print and bind for the use of their patrons. Kathleen Wilham 2 Sharon Drive Shelbina, MO. 63468-1562