Maggie Washington of Galveston three devoted daughters-in-law and three devoted sons-in-law nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. of Houston, Bobby Johnson of Taminar, Texas, Hardy Johnson, Samuel Howard Johnson, Harvey Johnson and Israel Johnson, all of San Bernadino and Joe Ollie Johnson of Los Angeles 21 grandchildren two great-grandchildren one aunt, Mrs. Nona Marie Morrison of San Bernadino, Calif. Harvey of Houston three sons, Winfred Johnson of Columbus, Ohio, Larfell Johnson of Galveston and Charles Johnson of Los Angeles two sisters, Mrs. He had lived in Galveston more than 50 years. He was a retired security guard for American National Insurance Co., a member of Live Oak Baptist Church and Knights of Pythias of Texas Wright Cuney Lodge 63. Johnson was born July 16, 1909, in Vicksburg, Miss. Monday at Live Oak Baptist Church.Ī wake will be from 7-9 p.m. Williams officiating.īurial will be in Lakeview Cemetery, under direction of Fields Funeral Home. Tuesday at Live Oak Baptist Church, the Rev. Johnson, 77, died Thursday at East Way General Hospital, Houston. The Galveston Daily News – Galveston, Texas – A Submitted by Joyce Louis of Bryan, Texas. Belo Eaves and all members of the Houston Pilot Association. Emken of Texas City.Īctive pallbearers will be Capt. Interment will be in the family plot at City Cemetery Galveston under direction of H. Sumners of Trinity Episcopal Church, Galveston, officiating. Smith.įuneral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 4 PM from the Texas City residence, 2nd Street and 3rd Ave., North, with Rev. Inman of Galveston, three sons, James of San Antonio and Roy and Malcolm of Texas City two stepbrothers, Phil Benson of Dallas and A. Aline Johnson of Texas City, one daughter, Mrs. He also had resided at various county points and had lived in Teas City since 1928. Johnson was born in Galveston and resided here most of his life. He had also been with the National Oil Co., and before that with the Gulf Export Co. Prior to that time he had been port captain of the Bay Towing Company's tug, Miraflores. Johnson was appoint a Galveston-Texas City pilot Feb 1, 1928. James Johnson, had likewise been a pilot about 50 years ago.įor many years captain of tug boats operating in the coastal trade and in the Galveston harbor, Capt. Johnson was a member of a pioneer seafaring family and his father, Capt. He died following an illness of about two weeks.Ĭapt. 51, Galveston-Texas City pilot, died at his residence in Texas City, Saturday night at 8:15 o'clock. JOHNSON, WELL KNOWN SEAFARING MAN, IS TAKEN BY DEATH" The Galveston Daily News – Galveston, Texas – June 28, 1931 Galveston Daily News – Galveston, Texas – NovemWednesday - Submitted by Joyce Louis of Bryan, Texas. Wednesday November 7 to attend the funeral of their late member, James Johnson. 1 will meet at their hall at 9 o'clock A.M. 6 and sojourning brethren are respectfully invited to attend. 7, 1883, to attend the funeral of our late brother, James Johnson. 3, IOOF will meet at the Hall of the Order, at 9 o'clock A.M., Wednesday, Nov. Officers and members of Galveston Lodge No. The friends and acquaintances of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence, on Strand between 11th and 12th Streets, Wednesday, Nov. (The same day's funeral notice read) JOHNSON – died in this city at 2 A.M. Flags on the shipping and in many places through the city were at half-mast yesterday in honor of the memory of a good man gone. He was a member of the order of Odd Fellows and belonged to the Washington fire company of which he was one time foreman. He was married in this city about six years ago and leaves a wife and child to mourn his loss. Six or seven years ago he was appointed to the Pilots Association, and it will be remembered that a lively debate was made between Governor Hubbard and the pilot commissioners on the subject the matter being finally settled. He came to Galveston about 18 years ago as a master of a vessel and through later years plied to this port in several vessels. Johnson was a native of Norway and was about 38 years old. During the day, however, he took to his bed and, suffering greatly for some hours, finally ended his agonies about 2 o'clock yesterday morning (Tuesday). Sunday he complained somewhat, and Monday, while still up and about was still what the boys call grunting. JAMES JOHNSON, one of the bar pilots, died about 2 o'clock yesterday morning, after a very short illness On Saturday last he was downtown and though a little under the weather, yet moved around among his friends. JOHNSON, JAMES - Death of a Bar Pilot - Mr.
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