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Ima Lee (Photo) JENNINGS JOHNSON

Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Houston County,
Texas

Ima Lee 29 Jun 1894 - 26 Apr 1976
Born in Madison County, Texas and
died in Crockett, Houston County, Texas
Wife of John Robert Johnson 20 Aug 189 - 22 Jul 1970
Ima Lee was the oldest child of Jasper Newton and Clara Mansel Jennings, she married John Robert Johnson on November 30, 1911 at the Guys Store Community in Leon County and they had 9 children. She was born in Madison County, Texas.
Ima and Bob lived their entire married life in the Wesley Chapel Community in Houston County, except for the short time they lived in the Guys Store Community in Leon County, where they married. Their first two children were born in Leon County. They bought their homeplace in January 1920, and lived their the rest of their lives and five of their children were born there.
Ima was devoted to her Church, The Crockett Church of God, serving faithfully. Before the Church was built, services were held on her front porch at her home in Wesley Chapel.
Bob and Ima were married 59 years when he passed away in 1970.
Ima was really close to her brothers and sister, Jim, Wade, Tom and Lillian, and visited with them often.
She is remembered in her community as Miss Ima or Im as Mr Bob called her, also Mammaw by her grandchildren.

Family links:
Parents:
Jasper Newton Jennings (1866 - 1944)
Lucy Clara Mansel Jennings (1874 - 1958)

Spouse:
John Robert Johnson (1890 - 1970)*

Children:
Frank Johnson (1912 - 2002)*
Runa Maude Johnson Gossett (1915 - 2003)*
Robert Fred Johnson (1917 - 1998)*
Tom Henry Johnson (1919 - 2002)*
Lena Pearl Johnson Owen (1922 - 1997)*
Edgar Floyd Johnson (1926 - 2011)*
William Paul Johnson (1928 - 2004)*
Durwood Johnson (1931 - 2007)*

Siblings:
Ima Lee Jennings Johnson (1894 - 1976)
William Wade Jennings (1896 - 1981)
James Bryant Jennings (1898 - 1982)
Infant Boy Jennings (1900 - 1900)
Thomas Neil Jennings (1901 - 1991)
Mattie Lillian Jennings Ivy (1905 - 1979)
Infant John Jennings (1908 - 1908)
Infant Mary Jennings (1908 - 1908)
Twins Jennings (1908 - 1908)

All photos and Information provided by Carol Johnson Hoch hochfive1968@gmail.com

Contributed on 9/15/14

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Submitted: 9/15/14 • Approved: 9/15/14 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R20976-G20975-S3

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