Hurtis Maxwell “John” Johnson, 76, of Beaumont, died Tuesday, February 22, 2005 at M. D. Anderson in Houston.
A native of Pensacola, Florida, he grew up in Atmore, Alabama and lived in Beaumont for the last fifty-five years. John was a master craftsman and the owner of Cardinal Sheet Metal in Beaumont.
Survivors include his wife, Peggy Bergeron Johnson of Beaumont; son, Hurtis E. Johnson and his wife Lynda and Rocky Johnson and his wife Paula all of Beaumont; step sons, John Bergeron and his wife Jerre of Spring, and Bryan Bergeron and his wife Deanne of Beaumont; step daughters, Karen Ellsworth and her husband Jim of Conroe, Susan Hughes and her husband Brady of Sulphur, Louisiana, Lauren Binks and her husband Bradley of Beaumont, and Ellen Alleman and her husband Ronnie of Orange; grandchildren, Hurtis D. Johnson, Adam Johnson and his wife Lacy and Keith Johnson; and nineteen great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, February 25, 2005 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church followed by burial at Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday, February 24, 2005, 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the mortuary and on Friday from 1:00 P.M. until time of service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 777 North 4th Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701.
