From The Browning Leader-Record, issue 9 Dec 1943, Browning MO.

CHARLES MONROE JOHNSON, the son of GREEN and LUCY JANE JOHNSON, was born in Moorehead KY 20 Feb 1861. Died at home of son CHARLES ALBERT JOHNSON in Brookfield 2 Dec 1943. At age 4, came with parents to where the town of Purdin MO now is, living all his life until a month ago, when he went to live with son. 2 Nov 1892 married MAE WOLFE. Children born, 2 daughters died in infancy; Mrs JOHN LATTA and CHARLES ALBERT JOHNSON survive with brother GEORGE of Purdin MO. Burial Purdin.

Husband of DULLA MAY JOHNSON