Bobbie Jean

Johnston

Bobbie Jean Johnston son of the late Mildred Irene Johnson and Leslie Andrew Johnston was born in Reynolds County, Missouri, on April 11, 1943. He departed this life at his residence in Ellington, Missouri, on August 25, 2015, at the age of 72.

On October 3, 1964 in Corridon, Missouri, Bobbie was united in marriage to Shela Pogue and to this union two children were born. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and he worked for General Motors for 33 years. Bobbie accepted Jesus as his savior in 1989. His hobbies included fishing, gardening, and riding around in his Polaris Ranger with his dog Sparky.

Bobbie was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Melvin Johnston.

Bobbie is survived by his wife Shela Johnston of Ellington, Missouri, one daughter, Kimberly Tucker of Arnold, Missouri, one son, Chris Johnston of Ellington, Missouri, two grandchildren, Kirsten and Brandon, one great-grandson, Mason, one brother, Leslie Vernon Johnston of Ellington, Missouri, and one sister, Lucille McNail of Redford, Missouri. Bobbie will be deeply missed by his family and many friends who will mourn his passing.

Visitation: Thursday, August 27th 11 AM

Funeral Services follow at 2 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home

Burial will follow Friday, August 28th 9:30 AM at Jefferson Barracks Cemetery

Minister: Pastor Ken Beck

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri

In lieu of flowers: The American Lung Association or the American Heart Association