Obituaries

Guthrie John

Guthrie John of Houston from her life into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, June 27. Known as "Gertha" by her family and friends, she was a registered nurse who had a great compassion for people. Gertha was born in Little Rock to Fredrick and Beatrice York in September 1936. She is survived by her daughter, Tracy Michelle John, from her union with Winston John. She is also survived by two granddaughters, Kendall and Kameron; four sisters, Freddie Day (Oklahoma City), Rachel Osborn (Compton, Calif.), Mary Noland (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Nancy Henderson (Los Angeles); and one brother, Joseph York (Little Rock, Ark.). Graveside services will be held Tuesday, 11 a.m., July 6 at Haven of Rest Cemetery. Services entrusted to Premier Funeral Home, 1518 S. Battery St., Little Rock, Ark. 72202, 501-376-4800, "Only Heaven Can Serve You Better."

Published July 4, 2010

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