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She died peacefully at home surrounded by her children.Her children and grandchildren were the focus of her life, and she loved them all dearly.Visitation will be held today, Sept. 5, 2017, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Kilgore-Green Funeral Home. Visitation will also be held Wednesday, Sept. 6. 2017, from noon until 1 p.m. at Sumiton Church of God, with funeral services following at 1 p.m. at the church. Burial will take place at Studdards Crossroads Cemetery. Victor Massey and Lane Sargent will officiate.Johnson was preceded in death by her husband, Lura Johnson; parents, Carl and Dolly Miller Studdard; brothers, Bobby Studdard and Leland Studdard; and sister, Lillian Jenkins.She is survived by her children, Steve Johnson (Linda), Tommy Johnson (Gail), Patty Poe (J.C.) and Pam Johnson (Ricky Clements); grandchildren, Matthew Poe (Nicole), Joel Johnson (Felicia), Jeremy Johnson, Logan Johnson (Morgan) and Ashley Johnson; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Marne Herron, Charlene Bynum and Josephine Piper; brother, Phil Studdard; a host of nieces, nephews and friends; and special family caregiver, Delisca Kelly.Pallbearers will be Matthew Poe, Joel Johnson, Jeremy Johnson, Logan Johnson, Billy Jenkins and Bobby Jenkins. Honorary pallbearers will be the “Alabama Power Boys.”In lieu of flowers, the family requests making donations to Backyard Blessings or the charity of your choice.You may register online at www.kilgoregreenfuneralhome.com.Kilgore-Green Funeral Home, Jasper; 205-384-5533... (Daily Mountain Eagle)

Terre Haute. Mary was born in Indianapolis on Jan. 31, 1938 to Cletus Sharp and Leonna (Kingery) Houchins. She was a homemaker.Mary is survived by her children, John A. Hert of Linton, Kenny W. (Angie) Hert of Sandborn, Lorinda M. (Mike) Vanhorn of Jasonville; grandchildren, Bub Hert, Mikey Vanhorn, Tabby Cooke, Dani Summerville, Heidi Kimbler, Jarid Hert, Tad Vanhorn; 11 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Nancy (Jim) Taylor of Indianapolis.Mary was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John Hert; and a great-grandson, Adam VanHorn.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7 at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton, with Pastor Darren Thrasher will officiate. Burial will follow at Clayton Cemetery in Linton.Visitation will be at 10 a.m. until the time of service on Thursday, Sept. 7.Online condolences can be made at www.welchcornett.com. (Greene County Daily World)