Clifton Johnson, 100, of Point, TX passed away on April 11,
Mr. Johnson has been a life long member of the Point United Methodist Church. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Lone Oak for around 75 years. Mr. Johnson was the first Mayor of Point and helped organize many improvements in the City. He sat on many councils and committees to help improve the city after his tenure of Mayor. Mr. Johnson served as President of First State Bank for ten years and associated for many years with Lybrand Funeral Home. Mr. Johnson was the proud owner of Ray Hardware Company for 68 years.
Survivors include his daughters, Judy Avery (husband, Ellis) and Jo Ellen Stringfellow (fiancé, Rusty Peele); grandson, Sleman “Ray: Abu Salim; two great-grandchildren, Sebastian Abu Salim & Elijah Abu Salim; sister, Glenna Bigham; several nieces and nephews and many loving friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and siblings, Lennis Johnson and Truett Johnson.
A Funeral Service will be held at 1 PM, Monday, April 15,