FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 p.m. Friday April 26, 2019, at Oak Hill Cemetery, Stoneburg, TX. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to First Baptist Church, 301 S. Center St, Arlington, Texas, 76010.
John was born in Gordonville, Texas, to Lois Isbon and John Isbon Sr. on January 26, 1922. He graduated from Whitesboro High School and then from North Texas Teachers College, now the University of North Texas, after serving in World War II. John served in the Army for over 3 years, in France, Germany and England.
He married his wife, Emma Lazelle Johnson, in December, 1952. They moved to Arlington, Texas, where their two sons, Charles and David, were born. John was employed by Bell Helicopter and also taught school and coached. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Arlington, for over 65 years.
John loved his family and visiting together. He was a great dad and will be deeply missed.
SURVIVORS: Sons, David Isbon and wife, Diana, and Charles Isbon and wife, Renita. Grandchildren, Brad Isbon and Mary Isbon; brothers-in-law, Joe Johnson and wife Luella, and Jim Johnson, and many nieces and nephews, and other extended family.
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