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Robert Johnston, Sr.
In Memory of
Robert Sylvester
Johnston, Sr.
1939 -
2018

Obituary for Robert Sylvester Johnston, Sr.

Robert S. Johnston, Sr., 79 of Belva, WV passed away October 2, 2018 after a long illness. He was born on September 14, 1939.

He is preceded in death by his father and mother, William and Freda Johnston of Belva, WV, and his brother; Ralph, and sister Sue.

He retired from Bell Atlantic Telephone Company with 30 years of service. He attended Gauley Bridge High School and was a member of the Hawks Nest Country Club.

Surviving is his wife; Annette Jean Johnston of Belva, WV, daughter; Lisa Johnston Gilmore and son-in-law Tracy of Pfafftown, NC, son; Erick Russell Johnston and daughter-in-law Melissa of Belva, WV. He has 4 grandchildren; Derick and Isabella Gilmore of Pfafftown, NC., and Makaylia and Brooklyn Johnston of Belva, WV. He is also survived by brothers; Herbert and Ray of WV, and 4 sisters; Helen and Mary of WV., and Drema and Hester of Texas. Bob has 2 children by a previous marriage, Vicki of VA., and George of OH.

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Service will be at 1PM on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at O’Dell Funeral Home, Montgomery with Rev. Paul Young officiating. Expressions of sympathy can be sent at www.odellfuneralhome.com
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