Mrs. Florence "Dutt" Johnson, 81 of Lake Village, AR, died Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Chicot Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Hamburg, AR, had formerly lived in Chicago 55 years, Atlanta 7 years, and Lake Village for the past 2 years. She was employed at W.F. Hall Printing Company and Illinois Tool Works before retiring in 1995.
Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by her father, Thomas "Jack" Hubbard, a great grandson, Quincy Stokes, five brothers: Thomas Jr., Robert, Frank, Danny Lee and Walter Hubbard. Florence was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She loved to cook and was a huge fan of her Chicago sports teams: the White Sox, Bulls & Bears.
She is survived by one son, Benny Johnson, wife Theresa of Memphis, TN, two daughters: Andrea Johnson of Arlington Heights, IL and Gail Johnson of Lake Village, AR, her mother, Annie Mae Cox Hubbard of Lake Village, AR, two brothers: Charlie Hubbard, wife Mary of Atlanta, GA & Freddie Hubbard, wife Ruby of Little Rock, AR, two sisters: Eva "Honey Bee" Williams, husband Willie & Claudette Tucker, husband Theodis of Lake Village, AR, seven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
Funeral services are Friday, September 21, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Cromwell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Willie R. Taylor, officiating. Pallbearers are Antoine Johnson, Danny Ray Jones, Norman Stokes, DeShawn Stokes, Danny Lee Hubbard, Jr., and Willie Jones. Burial in Johnson Memorial Cemetery under the directions of Cromwell Funeral Home of Hamburg, AR. www.cromwellfuneralhome.net