Grady Johnston
Posted: November 25, 2014
COLUMBUS — Grady Lafayette Johnston, 82, died Nov. 22, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Arrangements are entrusted to Calvert Funeral Home. Mr. Johnston was born in Longview on Dec. 13, 1931, to the late James Edward and Louisa Cummins Johnston Sr. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and formerly owned and operated several convenience stores. He was a U. S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Lyudmyla S. Johnston of Columbus; daughter, Katy Landry of Tarawa Terrace, North Carolina; son, James Peter Johnston of Columbus; two grandchildren; sisters, Mattye Beard of Nacogdoches, Texas and Bobbie Davidson of Bedford, Virginia; and brother, Henry C. Johnston of Louisville. Memorials may be made to Bethel Baptist Church, 3232 Military Road, Columbus MS 39701.