Carra Beth Johnson, 95, of Fremont, Neb., died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at Dunklau Gardens in Fremont. Carra Beth was born on Feb. 23, 1928, in Wellington, Texas to the late Mr.Jack Ball and Nora Sanford Ball. She married Roman Burton Johnson on May 11, 1947, in Wellington. He preceded her in death on May 28, 2012. She attended Wellington schools and graduated with the Class of 1945. Carra Beth worked at Zales Jewelry Store in Fremont for several years, finally retiring in 1971.
Carra Beth was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church in Fremont. She enjoyed the art of tole painting for several years. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother.
Carra Beth was preceded in death by her husband; parents; sisters Von Dell Ball, of Wellington, Neeta Lewis, of Dallas, Texas, and Pearl Browder, of Giles, Texas; and her brother, Jack Ball, Jr., of Lubbock,Texas.
She is survived by her daughter, Mary Beth (Bill) Knoell, of Warsaw, Mo.; son Mickey (Cindy) Johnson, of San Antonio, Texas; four grandchildren, Jared (Rae Ann) Knoell, of Elkhorn, Jina (Chris) Paul, of Gretna, Neb., Becky (Aaron) Ritchie, of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Beth (Richard) Perez, of New Braunfels, Texas; nine great-grandchildren, Lauren and Logan Paul, Mason and Reece Knoell, Bri, Blake and Bentley Perez, Caleb and Jackson Ritchie; a very special niece, Linda Keith, of Fort Worth, Texas; her sons, Kris (Kristen) Keith, of Athen, Texas; and their children, Katherine and Kassidy, of Texas,and Kyle (Maryann) Keith, of Weatherford,Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, at First United Methodist Church in Fremont. Rev. Tony Dawson will officiate. Closed casket visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont. Burial will be at Memorial Cemetery following the funeral.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church.
Online condolences may be left at mosermemorialchapels. com.
