Obituary

Funeral services for Don Johnston, 84, of Plainview will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 19, 2014, at First Baptist Church with Danny Andrews officiating. Interment will follow in Plainview Memorial Park under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Don passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014, in Plainview. He was born on April 4, 1930, in Hollis, Okla., to J.D. and Ernestine Bilbrey Johnston. He married Marion Franks on April 1, 1950, in Clovis, N.M. Don was owner of Johnston Motors in Plainview for 62 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church and the ABC Club. He is survived by his wife, Marion Johnston of Plainview; one son, Tim Johnston and wife Lynn of Plano; one daughter, Jeana Blankenship of Plainview; one brother, Dwight Johnston and wife Beverly of Claremont, Calif.; one sister, Jean Anderson of Court Springs, Texas; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to Wayland Baptist University, 1900 W. Seventh, CMB 1295, Plainview, TX 79072.