Shirley Johnson

Shirley Jean Johnson, 84, of Kearney, MO passed away on December 22, 2020. A visitation will be held from 1pm-2pm with a funeral service to follow at 2:00pm on Monday, December 28 at Terrace Park Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Terrace Park Cemetery.

Jean was born on February 23, 1936 in Butler, MO to Arthur and Frances Bennett. She was married to Ron Hunter, who proceeded her in death in 2016, for 20 years. They had two sons Bryan & Chad Hunter.  In 2004 she married Everett Johnson, who also proceeded her in death in 2014. She retired from Walmart where she worked in Cosmetics.

Jean owned & cared for several animals over the years. She genuinely loved all animals. She loved collecting wolves & anything relating to the Native American Indian culture. Her most beloved animals was an Alaskan Timber wolf named General & a parakeet named Mackey.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, & son Chad Hunter, brothers, Wilford, Lawrence, Alton, & Leonard Bennett. Sisters, Deloras Dunlap, Louise Jones, & Joan Quinn.

She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by her Son & his Wife, Bryan & Trish Hunter; grandchildren, Michael Hunter, Michelle Hunter, & fiancé’ Cole Hoover; & great grandchildren; Natalee Hunter, Brynna & Jack Hoover. Jean was loved by many others from the Johnson family and her daughter-n-laws family.