The Wickenburg Sun

On Thursday, September 16, 2021, Lola Joy Johnson, lovingly known as "Lum", passed away at the age of 89. Lola was born on Monday, September 21, 1931, in Wickenburg, Arizona to James and Bessie Cameron. She grew up in Wickenburg where she attended school and completed her formal education. On December 2, 1948, she married Bradford Johnson. Together they raised three children, two daughters, Lynn and Suzy, and a son, Jim. Her and Brad's later years were spent on Eagle Creek in Southeastern Arizona where they built a home and then later, at their farm in Stafford, Arizona. Lola had many interests and hobbies which included reading, cross stitch, painting, and gardening. She loved attending...

Mary Lou Patterson passed away peacefully in the Bitterroot Valley March 12, 2020. She was born in Miles City, MT February 7, 1959 to James Merle Patterson and Patricia Ann Patterson. Her family then relocated to Coeur d'Alene, ID. Her father was a career Army soldier, later becoming a Green Beret, which Mary Lou was so proud of. While she moved around the United States, Coeur d'Alene was always her home. Mary Lou always had a passion for animals. Whether it be dogs, cats or a pet rat, but her favorite animal was her horse "Bo". She spent the majority of her time with Bo at horse shows and rodeos. She also had a love and passion for art and was a very talented artist in all formats. ...