Eddie Dell Thomas Johnson, age 76, passed away on June 21, 2013 at her home in Livingston, Texas, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Livingston, Texas on February 4, 1937 to parents, Charles Louis Thomas Sr. and Verna Gay Allen Thomas.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in Livingston, Texas and married John Martin Johnson on May 5, 1958 in Houston, Texas
Eddie Dell is preceded in death by her parents; husband, John Martin Johnson; two brothers, Charles Vernon ""Sunny"" Thomas and Charles Louis Thomas, Jr.; two sisters, Monnie Ray McClellan and Jimmy Lee Kirkpatrik; and nephew, Paul Smith. She is survived by brother, Milton Glenn ""Buddy"" Thomas of Livingston, Texas; two sisters, Ollie Finch Sims and Edna Hennington Tomme, both of Livingston, Texas; numerous, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces, great-great nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends; and best friend, John Milton White.
Funeral service for Eddie Dell, will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Mike Meadows officiating. Interment will be held at Oakdale Cemetery in Livingston, following the chapel service. She will be escorted to her final resting place by her pallbearers Jimmy Hennington, Petey Thomas, Kevin Kirkland Thomas, Gage Karl McCellan and Boyd Dickens. Honorary Pallbearers are Caleb Kirkland, David Smith, Calvin Kirkland, Keith Jones, Bobbie Thomas, Candace Vaught, Alexis Brown and Tyler Brown.
Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM until service time, on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online register at www.cochranfh.com