Dewitt Talmadge Johnston, age 81, passed away at his residence after an extended illness on Sept. 6, 2022.
He was born to Floyd and Verla Calvert Johnston on Jan. 14, 1941. He worked for Drummond Coal Co. for 32 years before retiring, then he worked for Cullman County Sanitation for 20 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son: Steve Johnston; brothers: Francis “Pete” and Mancel Johnston; sisters: Delora Carnes, Venora Sams, Melba Park, Ella Jean Sadberry.
Survivors are his wife of almost 60 years: Annie Leathers Johnston; grandson: Travis Johnston (Tanya and Kallie); daughter-in-law: Carroll Lee (Eric); brother: Larry Dewayne (Dave) Johnston; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
Funeral services will be Sept. 9, 2022, at 2 p.m. at Kinney Grove Baptist Church with Bro. Jerry Hackney officiating. Interment will be at Ryan’s Creek Cemetery following the service. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Gideon’s International for Bibles in memory of Talmadge.
