Shirley Jean (Johnson) Brown Dec. 8, 1950 – March 28, 2016

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Shirley Jean (Johnson) Brown, a resident of Berryville, Ark., was born Dec. 8, 1950 in Independence, Mo., a daughter of J. Floyd and Evelyn Mae (Quigley) Johnson. She departed this life Monday, March 28, 2016 in Berryville, at age 65.

Shirley was a great believer in God and believed that He can be seen in the beauty of the nature that surrounds us. She was a loving mother and grandmother. An avid gardener and naturist, Shirley enjoyed sharing her vast knowledge of native flora and fauna. Shirley worked for the Area Agency on Aging as a home health aide. She was able to provide care for her mother for over 10 years. One of Shirley’s greatest joys was spending time with and helping care for her grandchildren.

She is survived by her two daughters, Lisa Renae Lundeen of Rogers, Ark., and Susan Marie Lundeen of Fayetteville, Ark.  She is also survived by her sister, Karen Lee Johnson of Warrensburg, Mo.; four grandchildren, Jordan Lundeen, Aidan Douglas, Raena Douglas and Kaleb Craigg; one nephew, Michael Johnson, and two nieces Elise Johnson and Erica Johnson-Walters, and several other relatives and a host of friends and loved ones.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Memorial services will be held at Shirley’s home at 121 Caddie Street Berryville between 2 and 6 p.m. for Potluck and Gathering with Eulogy ceremony at 3 p.m., Saturday, April 9, 2016. Memorial donations may be made to Lisa Lundeen, 1528 Forest Drive, Rogers, Arkansas 72756 in memory of Shirley Johnson-Brown.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service, Inc. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.nelsonfuneral.com. © Nelson Funeral Service, Inc. 2016