Patricia Faye Johnston - Eastern Times Register

Obituaries

March 5, 2024

Patricia Faye Johnston

Oct. 21, 1944 – Feb. 19, 2024

Memorial services for Patricia Faye Johnston, 79, of Roland, were held at noon on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Agent & Mallory-Martin Chapel in Muldrow.

Cremation is under the direction of Agent & Mallory-Martin Funeral Home.

Mrs. Johnston was born on Oct. 21, 1944, in Silsbee, Texas. She died on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, in Roland.

She was a cook and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include two daughters, Sally Rush of Fort Smith, Ark., and Gail and Darrell Tabor of Rocky Point; four grandchildren; four greatgrandchildren; and other family members and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Johnston; and one sister, Sue Lackey.

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