Bonham, Texas -- Janice Rae Johnson passed away at TMC Bonham with her loving family by her side. Arrangements are under the direction of Wise Funeral Home, Bonham, TX.

Janice was born on June 8, 1940 in Norton, TX on the family farm to parents, Abbie and Mable Dyess. She loved growing up on the farm and had many happy memories with her five siblings. Janice married Billy Garner on August 14, 1957 and moved to Grayson County. They settled in Tom Bean and raised their children up until his death in 2001.

Jan started driving a school bus for Tom Bean ISD in the morning and afternoon. In between she worked at the local town cafe. Her one goal was to provide a good life for her children. She went on to retire from Kathleen's Kitchen. Janice married Danney Johnson on May 8, 2008 and they moved to Ivanhoe. One of Jan's favorite things to do was to care for her many beautiful plants and flowers. She enjoyed the simple, country life in Ivanhoe and made many friends there. Danny lovenly called her "Puppy Lou" and she will be forever remembered for her dedication as a wife, mother, and friend.

Janice is preceded in death by her first husband, Billy Garner, daughters, Debra Garner, Wanda Garner, parents, Abbie and Mable Dyess, brothers, Royce Dyess, and Buddy Dyess.

Those left to carry on her memory, husband, Danney Johnson, children, Pam Wallace (Jeff), Billy Garner (Deanna), Bobby Garner (Robin), Jennifer Clark, (John), Crystal Limoges, grandchildren, JJ Wallace (Jennifer), Wes Wallace (Madison), Josh Morrison, Jeremy Morrison, Mandy Roe (Phillip), Brittani Morrow, Trevor Morrow (Lauren), Dalton Garner, Jake Garner (Taylor), Dillon Carrigan (Amanda), Gabrielle Clark, Drew Limoges, Courtney Clark (Logan), great grandchildren, Emrie, Myles, Jayden, Lily, Ruby, Wyatt, Brailey, Dax, Brianna, Randall, Micayla, Kynslee, Adalyn,  Westin and numerous nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be Friday, October 4, 2024 at 2:00 p.m..at Randolph Lindsey Cemetery with Pastor Steve Walker officiating.