LaFon Johnson

Obituaries

June 7, 2012 - 12:00 AM

LaFon Darnell Johnson, beloved son of Howard L Johnson (deceased) and Lolita Johnson of Iola, passed away on Sunday, May 13, at his home in Longview, Texas.

LaFon was born in Wichita, Kansas on Aug. 3, 1959. He graduated from Iola High School in 1977. He was employed with Santa Fe and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad for more than 30 years.  

Survivors include his mother Lolita, four children, Ashley, LaFon Jr.,  De’Cora and Lawrence Johnson and siblings Jada Johnson, Topeka, Gita Johnson and Jon Brent Johnson, both of Iola, Jill Johnson, Fort Worth, Texas and Stacey (Johnson) Tate, Moran.

Funeral services were May 19 at Red Oak Missionary Baptist Church in Longview, Texas, where LaFon taught Sunday School, sang in several of the choirs and was a part of the Laymen’s Ministry.  


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