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Virginia Lee Johnston

September 6, 1926 — September 13, 2023

Mrs. Virginia Lee Johnston, 97, of Snyder,TX, died on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Snyder Oaks Care Center in Snyder.

A Funeral Service for Mrs. Johnston will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home Chapel with Hospice Chaplain Kinney Robinson officiating. Internment will follow at Hillside Memorial Gardens. Services are under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.

Mrs. Johnston was born on September 6, 1926, in Snyder, TX, to Fred and Nettie (Davis) Martin. She married Dale Johnston on November 24, 1944 in Snyder. After 71 years of marriage Dale passed away in 2015. Virginia graduated from Ira High School in 1943 as Valedictorian. She had many jobs working with numbers of the Tax and Appraisal Offices in Scurry County. She had many talents, one being her memory. In 1947, she delivered her only son Fred Harrison and in 1952, her only daughter, Rebecca Ann. She was a long time member of First Christian Church. After retiring, she served as a Pink Lady at Cogdell Hospital for many years.

She is survived by

1 Son,

Fred Johnston and wife Linda, Arlington, TX,;

1 Daughter,

Becky Polston, Snyder, TX;

4 Grandchildren,

Seth Johnston and wife Lark, Fort Worth, TX,,

Sunshine Davis and husband Wes, Mansfield, TX,,

Banyan Winkler and wife Vanessa, Snyder, TX., and

Bryce Winkler, Snyder, TX;

11 Great Grandchildren,

Victoria Winkler, Briann Winkler, Harrison Davis, Hadley Davis, Laramie Winkler, Briley Winkler, Bryden Winkler, Preston Davis, Benton Johnston, Wyatt Davis, and Zona Johnston;

2 Sisters,

Juanita Ellington, Abilene, TX,

Rosita Love, Midland, TX;

1 Brother,

Butch Martin, Waco, TX,


She was preceded in death by her

Parents, Fred M. and Nettie Lee Martin;

Husband, Bernice Dale Johnston;

Brother, F.M. Martin; and

Son In Law, Benny Polston.


Memorials can be made to Cogdell Memorial Hospital C/O Pink Ladies Auxillary at 1700 Cogdell Blvd. Snyder, TX 79549.


Online Condolences may be posted at www.bellcypertseale.com

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Service Schedule

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Funeral Service

Saturday, September 16, 2023

2:00 - 3:00 pm (Central time)

BELL-CYPERT-SEALE FUNERAL HOME

3101 College Avenue, Snyder, TX 79549

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Graveside Service

Saturday, September 16, 2023

Hillside Memorial Gardens

2834 Texas 208, Snyder, TX 79549

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