Barbara Ligon Johnston, age 91, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 at her home.
Born August 20, 1926 in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Prue Benson Ligon and the late Floride Harris Cauthen. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Preston Johnston, Jr. She graduated from the University of South Carolina and was a retired biology teacher for Orangeburg County Schools. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Anderson and Past Regent of the DAR, Cateechee Chapter.
She is survived by her son, Dr. Joel P. Johnston, Sr. (Patti) of Murrell's Inlet, SC; daughters, Janet B. Johnston of Anderson, SC and Galen A. Johnston, of Lexington, SC; and four grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm, on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at The McDougald Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow in the Chapel at 3:30 pm Tuesday with Dr. Dennis Tedder officiating. Burial will be in Old Silver Brook Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 302 W. Whitner Street, Anderson, SC 29624 or the Haven of Rest Ministries, 219 W. Whitner Street, Anderson, SC 29624.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.
Events
Visitation
Tuesday, July 3, 2018
2:00PM - 3:30PM
The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 224-4343
Funeral Service
Tuesday, July 3, 2018
3:30PM
The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 224-4343
Final Resting Place
Old Silver Brook Cemetery
1405 White Street
Anderson, SC 29621