Danny Ray Johnson

DANNY RAY JOHNSON 45 OF ALKOL,WV WAS KILLED IN A MINING ACCIDENT JANUARY 23 1998 AROUND 6:20 PM AT PERFORMANCE COAL COMPANY OWNED BY A T MASSEY, WHEN AN OVERCAST FELL ON HIM . HE WAS A CONTRACTOR FOR OASIS CONTRACTING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE COMMUNTIY GOSPEL CHURCH OF JESUS WOODVILLE, WV A MEMBER OF THE MORRISVALE FIRE AND RESCUE WITH 16 YEARS OF SERVICE, A SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER, FORMER MEMBER OF DUVAL AMBULANCE SERVICE AND A FORMER TRUCK DRIVER .

HE IS SURVIVED BY WIFE RUTH JOHNSON MOTHER EARNIE DOTSON OF ALKOL,WV BROTHER LAWRENCE JOHNSON OF KILL DEVIL HILLS NC. AND RONNIE JOHNSON OF ELKINS ARKANSAS ALSO BY 7 NEPHEWS AND THREE NEICES.

SERVICES WERE AT HANDLY FUNERAL HOME WITH GARY TOLER OFFICIATING MONDAY JANUARY 26 1998 AT 2:00 PM FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 6:00 TO 8:00 PM TOFAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME BURIAL WILLBE IN MADISON MEMORY GARDENS ON CORRIDOR G DANVILLE.