Johnnie Edwina MANNING

1923 - 2017  (94 years)

• Name	Johnnie Edwina MANNING
  Birth	4 Feb 1923	Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  _UID	968091C6DA2A4E36862A3A4A505BDEF9ABFE
  Death	19 Mar 2017	Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Burial	New Energy Cemetery, Belott, Houston County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Notes	From findagrave.com: Johnnie Edwina Manning Minter, also known as Mom, Grandmaw, Edwina or Sis to her family and friends died peacefully on March 19, 2017 at the age of 94. Edwina was born February 4, 1921 in Houston County. She is the daughter of Graydon (Son) Manning and Lena Hart Manning. She was very close to her brothers and sister, GL Manning, Harvey Manning and Barbara Manning Muckleroy. In 1938 she met William Morris Minter. Morris and Edwina married June 16, 1939. In 1943 they had their only child Johnny Morris Minter. They were married for 46 years before Morris’s death in 1985. In 1952 they made the “farm” in Crockett Texas their home. This home was open to many family members over the years and is still the Minter homestead. Edwina was a mother, homemaker and host of many gatherings at the farm and everyone especially loved her fried apple pies. She had an unwavering faith in God. Worshiped in the Baptist Church over the years and she was very involved in mission work. Edwina received her Licensed Vocational Nursing degree from The State of Texas in 1964. She worked as an LVN in Houston County Hospital and in her later years she was a school nurse at Slocum Elementary School and most of the nursing homes in Houston County. Edwina had an intricate role in bringing the nursing program to Crockett. She was an educator and a provider in Houston County; she loved people and her community. Edwina was a loving Mother, Grandmaw, Great Grandmaw and Great Great Grandmaw. In 2000 she became a resident at the Whitehall Nursing Home where she immediately put on her nursing hat. Many of the residents were her patients during her nursing career. She will be loved and missed by many. Funeral services for Edwina Minter will be held Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. in the Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel with Rev. John Goss and Rev. Keith Smith officiating. Interment to follow in the New Energy Cemetery.
  Person ID	I4081	America
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2020

  
  

  Family	William Morris Minter,   b. 24 Mar 1921, Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA d. 28 Oct 1985, Houston County, Texas, USA (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	16 Jun 1939	Texas, USA
  	Marriad in a Civil Ceremony per Clifton Minter.
  Children	1. Johnny Morris Minter,   b. 20 Feb 1943, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA d. 6 Apr 2025, Tyler County, Texas, USA (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F1665	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 4 Feb 1923 - Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA Marriage - 16 Jun 1939 - Texas, USA Death - 19 Mar 2017 - Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA Burial - - New Energy Cemetery, Belott, Houston County, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later.