Phyllis I. Johnson

Phyllis Ilene (McCurdy) Johnson, 87, of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis surrounded by her family and best friend. She was born on August 9, 1929, in Boone County, Indiana to the late William Benjamin and Alcie (Smith) McCurdy. On November 16, 1950, she was married to Carlos Everett Black in Boone County. They later divorced. She then married David William Johnson on August 25, 1967 in Boone County. He preceded her in death on September 11, 1997. Phyllis was a 1947 graduate of Pinnell High School. She had lived in Boone and Hendricks counties. Phyllis had volunteered at Witham Memorial Hospital for over 10 years. She was a faithful member of Calvary Methodist Church in Brownsburg, Indiana. As a devoted homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother; she loved her family dearly. Her hobbies included bowling, playing Euchre, Bingo, crocheting and watching her grandkids play sports. Visitation is planned on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, at Myers Mortuary, 1502 North Lebanon Street, Lebanon, Indiana. Funeral Services will begin at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, at the funeral home in Lebanon, with Pastor Todd Outcalt, officiating. Interment will follow services at the Johnson Family Cemetery near Fayette, Indiana. Survivors: Three Children: Juanita Black – Los Alamitos, California Carlos Black, Jr. and wife, Jo – Gifford, Illinois Julie Wacasey – Brownsburg, Indiana Four Step Children: Wayne Johnson and wife, Rhissa – Brownsburg, Indiana Sandy Isenhour and husband, Jerry – Brownsburg, Indiana Steve Johnson and wife, Michele – Lebanon, Indiana Dave Johnson and wife, Patty – Lebanon, Indiana Eight Grandchildren and One Great Grandchild Twelve Step Grandchildren Twenty Five Step Great Grandchildren Five Step Great Great grandchildren Special Friend: Lyle Edenburn In addition to her parents and her husband, Phyllis was preceded in death by four siblings, William Benjamin McCurdy, Jr., Pauline Gatton, Glena Colombel, and Charlie McCurdy; a grandchild, Brian Black; and four step grandchildren, Jenny Isenhour, Amy Isenhour, Angie Jones and Lindsay Johnson. Memorials may be made in her honor to Calvary Methodist Church, 575 W Northfield Drive, Brownsburg, Indiana 46112.

Phyllis I. Johnson

August 9, 1929 - September 9, 2016