Rina Faris Johnson^[1]

1917 - 2007  (90 years)

• Name	Rina Faris Johnson
  Born	5 May 1917	Sharp's Chapel, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 6, Union County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	31 Dec 2007	Cleveland, Tennessee   [3]
  Buried	Brantley's Chapel Cemetery
  Person ID	I243642	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	James Johnson,   b. Abt 1891, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 17 Oct 2003  (Age ~ 112 years)
  Mother	Thelma Beason,   b. Abt 1901, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 17 Oct 2003  (Age ~ 102 years)
  Family ID	F93620	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Hazel Marie Cadle,   b. 17 Mar 1921, Fonde, Kentucky ,   d. 4 Dec 2008, Cleveland, Tennessee  (Age 87 years)
  Married	Abt 1938
  Children	+ 1. Rina F. Johnson, Jr.   2. Jennifer Johnson
  Family ID	F93617	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 31 Dec 2007 - Cleveland, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  [S25] Smith Mortuary Company, www.smithmortuary.com, 4 Dec 2008. Hazel Marie Cadle Johnson obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Pynia Johnson Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Civil District No 6, Union, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 13 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1917 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0011 Family Number: 153 Sheet Number and Letter: 4B Line Number: 59 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2280 Film Number: 2342014 Digital Folder Number: 4547928 Image Number: 00579 Household Gender Age Parent Jim Johnson M 39 Parent Thelma Johnson F 29 Pynia Johnson M 13 Edna Johnson F 11 Mildred Johnson F 6 Winefred Johnson F 0 [S27] The Daily Times, http://www.thedailytimes.com/, (Blount County, Tennessee), 31 Dec 2007. Rina Faris Johnson, Sr., age 90, formerly of Maryville, TN, passed away Monday, December 31, 2007, at a local health care facility in Cleveland, TN. He moved into his mansion prepared by Jesus' own hands. Born May 5, 1917, to farmers in Sharp's Chapel, TN. He was employed with ALCOA for 35 years and a member of the 25 Year Club. He served in the 1st Marine Corps Division during World War II in the South Pacific, and was one of the first Marines to land on Okinawa. He was a member of Brantley's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church in Maryville, TN. While living in Cleveland, TN he attended Philippi Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by: Parents, James & Thelma Johnson of Sharp's Chapel, TN; Brothers, Raymond & Winfred Johnson; Sister, Mildred Johnson; Daughter-in-in, Wanda Johnson. He is survived by his loving wife of 69 ½ years, Hazel Cadle Johnson of Cleveland, TN; Son, Rina F. Johnson Jr. of Morristown, TN; Daughter & Son-in-law, Jennifer & Steve Weber of Cleveland, TN; Sister, Edna Johnson Cadle of Maryville, TN; Four grandsons, Todd, Keith, Scott Johnson and Mark Whitaker; Seven Great-Grandsons; Three Great-Granddaughters; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be at 8:00 PM, Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at Smith Trinity Chapel with Rev. Chester Hembree and Rev. Lawrence Adams officiating. Interment will be at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 3, 2008 at Brantley's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be his beloved grandsons. Memorials may be made to: Brantley's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Fund. Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM, Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at Smith Trinity Chapel. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, 865-983-1000, www.smithmortuary.com.