Lillie Mae Johnson

Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie Mae Johnson, 98, of Rockdale were held Monday, July 11, at the Kathryn W. Green Chapel of the Green-Patterson Funeral Home.

Rodney Kruse officiated. Burial followed in the Milano Cemetery.

Mrs. Johnson passed away July 8, 2016 at a Temple hospital, just 11 days short of her 99th birthday.

Mrs. Johnson was born July 19, 1917, in Milano to Jackson and Nora (Price) Hairston. She spent her entire life in the Milam county area. 

She was married to Lewis H. Johnson, who preceded her in death February 21, 1978. Also preceding her in death was her son, Gerald Glenn Johnson, several brothers and a sister.

Mrs. Johnson is survived by her daughter, Kathey Keller of Detroit, MI and one brother Aubrey Hairston of Belton. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. 

Arrangements were under the direction of Green-Patterson Funeral Home of Cameron. Condolences for the family may be left at www.green-pattersonfuneralhome.com.