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Dale R. Johnson

Dale R. Johnson, 64, of Heber Springs (formerly of White Hall), passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Heber Springs, Arkansas. Mr. Johnson was born December 3, 1954, in Pine Bluff, to the late Hoyt R. and Patsy Shell Johnson. He was reared an received his education in White Hall, where he graduated from White Hall High School. He also attended Henderson County Junior College in 1978. He joined the United States Navy in 1972 and served during the Vietnam War. Mr. Johnson worked at the Pine Bluff Arsenal and retired in 2014. He is survived by his wife, Donna K. Tilley Johnson of Heber Springs, whom he married February 3, 1980; three sons, Eddie Gates of Pine Bluff, Andrew R. (Denice) Johnson of White Hall, and Eric S. Johnson of White Hall; a sister, Ann (Jerry Wayne) Thomasson of Pansy; a niece, Kristie (Pat) Hill of Fayetteville; and seven grandchildren. Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by his parents and a grandchild, Schuyler Gates. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, April 20, 2019, 11 a.m., in Robinson and Fuller Funeral Chapel in White Hall. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Online condolences: www.rfwhitehall.com.

Published April 19, 2019

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