Leamon Hershel Johnson
  b: 22/May/1911 - Gentry Co., MO
  d: 24/Apr/1989 - Gentry Co., MO - bur: High Ridge Cem., Stanberry, Gentry Co., MO

Father: George Leamon Johnson
Mother: Mary Maude Jones

Spouse-1: Mamie Irene Heck
 b: 5/Apr/1916 - Springfield, Sangamon Co., IL
 m: 6/Apr/1935

Child-1: Georgia Mae
          2: Rena Lee
          3: June Ilene
          4: Allen DeWayne - b: 23/Nov/1942 - Cooper Twp., Gentry Co., MO
                                        d: 6/Oct/2008 - Milan, Rock Island Co., IL
          5: David Hershel
          6: Norman Edwin

Spouse-2: Marilyn Louise Davis
 m: Oct/1962

Child-1: Grenda Lea
          2: Darwin Fairbank
          3: Dalton Kirk

Biographical Details:

The fourth child of Leamon and Mude Johnson was Hershel, born in 1911.  He married Irene Heck in 1935 and they were the parents of six children.  Unfortunately, this marriage failed and in 1962 Hershel married Louise Davis with whom he had three more children.  Hershel was a farmer in Cooper Township and for many years owned and operated two school bauses for the Stanberry R-II School District.  He died in 1989.
Source Citations:
1. 1940 US Census Population Schedule for Gentry County, Missouri, National Archives, Washington DC:  pg. 89B, (microfilm: roll T627_2106; img. 542).

2. Death Master File, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC, continuously updated.

3. Nadine McCampell, Johnson Family History, The Printery, Albany, MO, 1982: pgs. 205-13.

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