David Leroy Johnson

David "Leroy" Johnson, 83, of Carnegie, Oklahoma went to his heavenly home on September 7, 2022. Leroy was born on September 2, 1939, to David Benjamin and Nellie Laura (Hughley) Johnson at their home in Oney, Oklahoma. Leroy grew up and attended school in Oney and Fort Cobb, OK. He married the love of his life, Laquita on November 7, 1958, in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma. Together they had three daughters, Deborah, Rita, and Darla. Leroy was an Air Evac Medical Technician Sergeant in the United States Air Force. During his service he spent tours in Vietnam, Germany, Turkey, Greece, Illinois, California, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Alabama. After retiring from the Air Force Leroy began working for the City of Altus and he worked there for 24 years as Code Enforcement.
Leroy was a faithful member and deacon at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Altus, OK for 45 years. He has been a member of First Baptist Church in Carnegie, OK for the past year. He enjoyed playing the banjo, domino's and woodworking and enjoyed listening to bluegrass and gospel music. He was always willing to help others in need with any repairs but being a husband, father, and grandfather is what he enjoyed most. He will be dearly missed by those who love and miss him.
Leroy is survived by his wife, Laquita Johnson of the home
Daughters: Deborah Renee Woodman of Calumet, Oklahoma
Rita Kay Beisel and husband, Woody, of Carnegie, Oklahoma
Grandchildren: Aimee Woodman of El Reno, Oklahoma
Tiffany Koshiol and husband Josh, of Calumet, Oklahoma
Stephen Woodman and wife Heaven of McKinney, Texas
Shannon Robison and husband, Ramey of Fort Cobb, Oklahoma
Austin Beisel and wife, Emily of Weatherford, Oklahoma
David Craig and wife, Amber of Canute, Oklahoma
Geena Bishop and husband, David of Gotebo, Oklahoma
Jamie Craig and Fianc�, Abbie Dickerson of Tulsa, Oklahoma
Great-grandchildren: Lilli and Mila Koshiol
Knox and Kelbi Robison
Rowan Beisel
Bodie Craig
Sisters: Verda Reed of Lawton, Oklahoma
Linda Kay Butler of Littleton, Colorado
He is preceded in death by his parents David and Nellie Johnson, daughter Darla Yvonne Craig and brothers Ralph Johnson and Louie Johnson

Funeral Service: 10:00 am Saturday, September 10, 2022 First Baptist Church, Carnegie

Interment: Fort Cobb Cemetery, Fort Cobb

Visitation: 12:00pm-8:00pm Friday September 9, 2022
Ray and Martha's Funeral Home, Carnegie

Under the direction of Ray and Martha's Funeral Home, Carnegie