Thomas Richard Johnson

Funeral services for Thomas Richard "Tommy" Johnson, 75, of Goltry were Monday, May 12, 2008 at the Friendship Baptist Church in Owasso. The Rev. Linzy Slayden officiated.
Burial followed at Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry. Pallbearers were Gary Sherman, Dennis Wilson, Billy Ray Dobbs Jr., Michael Sager, Chuck Dennis and Larry Holden.
Honorary pallbearers were Brian Thomas Sager and William Paul Wilson. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home of Sperry.
Tommy was born Jan. 26, 1933 to Fredrick J. and Elizabeth (Unruh) Johnson in Goltry, Okla. He died May 9, 2008 in Tulsa.

He was an electro-platter in the oil and gas industry. He loved working in the garden. He was a very active church member who loved to talk about the Bible. He was a deacon and trustee for the church.
Survivors include his wife of more than 50 years, Vera Johnson of the home; his children, Jo Ann Martin and husband, Curtis, of Owasso, Sharon Wilson and husband, Dennis, of Owasso, Peggy Sherman and Gary of Coweta and Billy Dobbs of Collinsville; 17 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; one brother, Sanford Johnson of Wichita, Kan.; and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Fred Johnson; his mother, Elizabeth Johnson; three sisters, Vivian Unruh, Vera Hinkle and Ruby Koehn; and two brothers, Philip Johnson and Chester Johnson.
Family and friends can sign the guestbook at johnsonfhsperry.com.