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Clyde S. Johnston, 94, of Pearisburg, died Tuesday, August 1, 1995. Mr. Johnston was a resident of Eggleston, Va. until 1972, where he operated a store and was the Eggleston Postmaster. His last position before retirement was Deputy Clerk in the office of the Giles County Commissioner of Revenue. He was a member of the Pearisburg First United Methodist Church, a 70-year member of the Eggleston Masonic Lodge #309 AF & AM. He was born at Trigg, V a. on May 30, 1901, and was a son of the late James Russell Johnston and Elizabeth Stafford Johnston. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Jess, Clarence and James R. Johnston, and a sister, Roxy J. Stafford, and his wife, Clara Martin Johnston. He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Bill and June Johnston of Pearisburg; two daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Albert Austin of Radford, Barbara and Roy Cardwell of Lenoir City, Tenn; six grandchildren; W. R. Johnston Jr. of Pearisburg, Debbie Leighton of Radford, Donna Wickline of Radford, Teresa Miller of Roanoke, Greg Austin of Tampa, Fla., Dr. Neil Johnston of Atlanta, Ga., eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, August 4, 1994 at 2 p.m. in the Givens Funeral Chapel Pearisburg, with the Rev. Freddrick Long officiating, with interment in Birchlawn Burial Park. The family will receive friends at the Givens Funeral Home Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m.
Roanoke Times, Wednesday, August 2, 1995
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