Billie Nell Johnson, age 80 of San Antonio passed away December 20, 2010. She was born June 3, 1930 in Slaton, Texas to Henry Kirby and Alberta (Hurford) Lipps. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, CMSgt. J R Johnson, U.S. Air Force, Retired; sister, Barbara Holt; son, Jeff Johnson; grandson, Rhyan Johnson; granddaughter, Tanya Bruce. Survivors include her daughter, Cynthia N. Bruce; grandsons, Zack Bruce, Jed Bruce, and Jack Bruce; great grandchildren, Derrek, Jasmine, and Jacoby; Sisters, Hazel Mathiews, Wyvonne Harrison, and Evonne Crudgington; brother, James Lipps and numerous nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held Thursday, December 23, 2010 from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. with funeral services Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 200 P.M. at Colonial Funeral Home. Graveside services and interment will be Friday, December 24, 2010 at 9:45 A.M. at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
