Obituary

James Robert Johnson

Obituary

James Robert Johnson, 46, of Valley Center, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday (May 30, 2012) at the Memorial Herrman Hospital in Houston, Texas.

Jim was born on Feb. 9, 1966, at the Bethel Hospital in Newton, the son of James K. and Frances Dolores Graham Johnson. He attended schools in Newton and graduated from Buhler High School in 1986. Jim later graduated from Amteck Electronic Training School in Wichita in 1995.

Jim worked at Hehr International in Newton, the Warehouse Market in Hutchinson and later Wal-Mart in Wichita.

Jim enjoyed playing electronic games, working on stereo speakers and spending time with his family, especially family vacations. His favorite thing was spending time with his German Shephard dog. He loved the '60s and '70s styles of cars and owned eight cars, including a '74 Plymouth Gold Duster and a '75 Chevy Impala, multi-colored red, white and blue.

Survivors include his father James K. Johnson of Newton; his mother Frances "Dee" Johnson and brother Scott Alan Johnson of the home in Valley Center; three uncles; two aunts; and nine cousins.

Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home in Newton.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home. Interment will be in Green-wood Cemetery in Newton.

A memorial has been established with the humane societies in Newton and Wichita; contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, KS 67114.

Condolences may be left at www.broadwaycolonialfh.com.

Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial Funeral Home in Newton.