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January 11, 1930 –  December 11, 2009  WHITESBORO â?? Funeral Services for Lee Roy â??Scrappyâ? Johnson, 79, will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 14, 2009 at Meador Funeral Home Chapel in Whitesboro with Rev. Jody Dyer officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Whitesboro. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.

Lee Roy passed away on Friday, December 11, 2009 at the Hilltop Haven Nursing Center in Gunter.

He was born, the youngest of 8 children, on Jan. 11, 1930 in the Sadler area to William and Lillie (McBride) Johnson. Lee Roy served in the Merchant Marines as a teenager. He was a master mechanic, who could fix anything. Lee Roy had a big heart. He was of the Baptist Faith.

Survivors include 8 children; several grandchildren; a sister, Margaret Young of Whitesboro; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers; and 4 sisters.

Pallbearers are Gene Bryan, Mark Pike, Teed Denton, Wayne Melton, Randy Sanders, and Wayne Chisum.