Johnnie Swindall

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Johnnie Swindall

1920-2016

 

Services for Johnnie Oree Swindall, 95, of Canton were held Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, at Willow Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Edgewood with Bro. Craig Locke officiating. 

Interment was at Haven of Memories in Canton. 

Mrs. Swindall died Feb. 4, 2016, in Athens.

She was born June 12, 1920, in Van Zandt County to John Thomas and Oree Brummett Engle.

She grew up in Van Zandt County and worked as a seamstress for several years. She was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed embroidering and working outside in her garden.

Mrs. Swindall was a longtime member of Willow Springs Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Pat Shultz; son, Donald and Sarah Swindall; son, Ken and Donna Swindall; 14 grandchildren; and several great and great-great Grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arthur Swindall; daughter, Frances Huffman; and five brothers and sisters.