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Denison - Douglas Edell Johnson, 82, of Denison, passed away at his home August 22, 2018. Mr. Johnson was the owner/operator of many small businesses and resided in Denison for over 60 years.
Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by his beloved grandparents, Hazel Gretchen Bierce and Fern Virgil Bierce of Denison; and his parents, Audrey Bierce Johnson and Ralph Edell Johnson.
"Old Doug", as he was known by many, enjoyed traveling, Waylon Jennings music and was a frequent patron of the Choctaw Casino. He was an avid animal lover and over the years he enjoyed spending time with his pet squrirels, cats, skunks, and dogs. His loved ones described him as strong willed, hard headed and very sentimental. He was a generous man and cared deeply for his family and friends.
Mr. Johsnon leaves behind 3 children, Keresa Richardson and husband, J.R., of McKinney; Ralph Johnson and wife, Rhonda, of Denison; and Dr. Greg Johnson and wife, Karen, of Denison; 9 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service was held Friday, August 24, 2018 at Johnson-Moore Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements were under the direction of Johnson-Moore Funeral Home. - - - Johnson-Moore Funeral Home