Cresko (Keck) Johns, age 60, of Lynn Haven, died March 12, 1999 in a local hospital.  He was the son of the late Rev Charley Johns.

Funeral services were Monday, March 15 at the Wachob Chapel with the Rev Don Shoots and the Rev Mike Parkers, officiating.  Burial followed in the Wausau Memorial Gardens with Brown Funeral Home directing.

Those asked to serve as pallbearers were Harvey Brunner, Johnny Walters, Johnny Shivers, Don Rogers, David Kelley and Donnie Harris.

Honorary pallbearers were all present and past employees of the Department of Transportation.

Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Elaine Johns; sons Ricky Johns and wife Karen, Troy Johns and wife Becky, and Daryl Johns and wife Toni; mother Corene Johns; father and mother-in-law: Leo and Eviedee Rogers; special loved one Pam Harris; brothers Eugene and wife Nita Johns, Buford and wife Voncille Johns, Lowell and wife Sandy Johns, Roscoe and wife Mary Johns, Charles Earl and wife Kay Johns, Edward and wife Judy Johns; sisters Luell and husband Henry Rogers, Lokie and husband Adolph Grissett, Gracie and husband Leo Maddox, Shelby Finch; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; along with a host of nieces and nephews.

SOURCE:  Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, Wednesday, March 17, 1999