New Castle, Indiana
Thurman Wayne Johnson, age 79, of New Castle, Indiana, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at Glen Oaks Health Campus.
He was born June 15, 1940 in Denison, Texas, the son of Lloyd Johnson and Goldie Buckley Johnson. He was born and raised in Denison all his life. He moved to New Castle on August 19, 2018.
Thurman was a 1958 graduate of Denison High School. He worked for
BNSF Railroad and retired after 30 years. Thurman was in the U.S. Air Force from 1958-1959, stationed in Michigan where he was honorably discharged. He was a member of Parkside Baptist Church in Denison and was a member of two different lodges.
Thurman is survived by his two grandsons, Christian and Brandon Johnson and the love of his life, Lynda K. Dupree.
Services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2020 at Fairview Cemetery Chapel. Burial will follow.
Local arrangements are under the direction of Johnson-Moore Funeral Home.
Condolences may be registered to: www.johnsonmoorefuneralhome.net.
