Johnsie Annie Lou Keller[1]

Female 1921 - 2008  (87 years)


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  • Name Johnsie Annie Lou Keller 
    Birth 3 Jul 1921  Caldwell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death 23 Oct 2008  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Forest Hill Cemetery, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I11632  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2012 

    Father Joseph Nelson Keller,   b. 0Apr 1892, Caldwell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 10 Apr 1934, Union Cemetery, Caldwell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Mother Carrie Marie Poarch,   b. Caldwell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage (Caldwell County, North Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Ben Puckett,   b. 12 Jun 1918, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1992, (Burke County) North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 28 Dec 1942  (Caldwell County, North Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Nancy Carol Puckett
     2. Cheryl Lynn Puckett
    Family ID F4176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Jul 1921 - Caldwell County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Dec 1942 - (Caldwell County, North Carolina) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Oct 2008 - Burke County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Forest Hill Cemetery, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30802748

      Johnsie Keller Puckett

      Mrs. Johnsie Keller Puckett, 87, one of the greatest generation, of Air Park Dr. Morganton, N.C. passed away at her home on Thursday, October 23, 2008 following a period of declining health.

      She was born July 3, 1921 in Caldwell County, NC, and was a daughter of the late Joseph Nelson Keller and Carrie Marie Poarch Keller.

      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Ben Puckett; a brother, Winford Keller; and a sister, Winnie Meeks.

      Johnsie was a member of Burkemont Baptist Church. She was a 1940 graduate of Lenoir High School, and a 1943 graduate of the Grace Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs. Puckett retired from Broughton Hospital after 34 years of service.

      Johnsie will be greatly missed by her beloved granddaughters and her feline companion, "Blackie".

      She is survived by daughters, Nancy C. Puckett and Cheryl Puckett Huffman, and husband, Gary, all of Morganton; granddaughters, Stephanie Kinsland and husband, Seth, of Franklin, NC, and Jennifer Huffman of Morganton.

      Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, October 25, 2008 in the Colonial Chapel of Sossoman Funeral Home with Rev. David Mills and Rev. Eddy Bunton officiating.

      Burial will follow

  • Sources 
    1. [S14783] Nancy Puckett, telephone interview-personal knowledge, November 3, 1992.

    2. [S14784] Nancy Puckett, personal knowledge, November 13, 1992. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S101] findagrave.com.