Fay Oden Johnson

June 2, 2011

Funeral for Fay Oden Johnson, 86, of Hartselle was Sunday, June 5, at 1 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Don Rice officiating.

Burial was in Bethel Cemetery near Eva.

Mrs. Johnson died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at St. Vincent’s Hospital East, Birmingham. She was born Dec. 21, 1924, in Morgan County to Wilburn Oden and Mattie Lee McCarley Oden. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Durell “Dood” Johnson.

She is survived by a daughter, P. J. Harkins of Corpus Christi, Tex; three brothers, Graham Oden of Eva, Douglas Oden of Somerville and Dean Oden of Huntsville; a sister, Ruby Lenox of Somerville; and a grandson, Corey Nicholas Gilp of Texas.

Pallbearers were family members.

Special thanks to family, friends, doctors and nurses who cared for Mrs. Johnson in her long journey to peace.