Johnny Howard Waters Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

John Howard “Johnny” Waters was born on November 4, 1941, to Howard F. Waters and Freda Maxine (Sunderland) Waters. He entered into rest on December 25, 2018, in Lindsay, Oklahoma, at the age of 77. Johnny was a resident of Lindsay for most of his life. He was retired from the United States Air Force Police, a retired electrician from Rural Electric Corp “REC” and he was a former volunteer EMT for the Lindsay Hospital. He was also a former Mayor for the city of Lindsay, as well as a former councilman, and a rotary officer. He was a member of the Lindsay United Methodist Church. Johnny met and married Frances (Forrest) Waters in Gainsville, Texas, on July 17, 1985. Together they had thirty-three wonderful years together. Johnny loved going to the deer camp, wood carving, and spending time outdoors. He had a knack for fixing anything that was broken. He was a wonderful man and was loved by many. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Left to cherish his memory is his wife: Fran Waters, his children: Tammie Kerth, Danny Waters, Pam Wilson, Teresa Ruder, and Joe Candioto, his grandchildren: Shalisa Henson, Hanna Davis, Abby Shaw, Heather Surber, John Waters, Julie Waters, Adalia Wilson, Kendal Ruder, Kelsey Ruder, Joey Candioto, and Anthony Candioto, and his great grandchildren: Brooklynn, Halli, Avery, Kinley, Olivia, Stryker, Dixie, and Leo. He is preceded in death by his parents Howard Waters and Maxine Gragg and a sister: Pam Humphrey. A Funeral Service to honor the life of Johnny is set to begin at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, December 28, 2018, at the Erin Springs Baptist Church located on HWY 76 South in Erin Springs, Oklahoma with Bart Drennan officiating. Services are under the direction of Scott and Angel Wilbourn of Boydston-Wilbourn Funeral Home in Lindsay, Oklahoma. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.boydstonfuneralhome.com. To send a flower arrangement to the family of Johnny Howard Waters, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.

Johnny Howard Waters

November 4, 1941 - December 25, 2018