Mr. James Philip Johnston III

April 20, 1956 – February 4, 2019

Mr. James Philip Johnston III, 62, passed away at his residence on February 4, 2019 in Mentone, AL. Mr. Johnston was retired from the United States Coast Guard.

Survivors:

Wife: Patricia B. Johnston

Children: Phillip James Johnston, Matthew Shawn Wadsworth & James Philip Johnston IV

Step-Children: Thomas David Cain & Amanda Leigh Cain

Sisters: Julie Stone & Leigh Johnston

Several Grandchildren

In lieu of flowers the Family requests donations to the North Lookout Mountain Fire Protection District Mentone P.O. Box 154 Mentone, AL 35984

Visitation

Date of Visitation: Thursday, February 7, 2019

Visitation Location: Burt Chapel-Valley Head

Visitation Time: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM

Funeral

Date of Funeral: The Family will announce a Memorial Service at a later date

Funeral Location:

Funeral Time:

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176 entries.

Joey R wrote on February 7, 2019 at 9:19 pm

RIP and thank you for your service to our country!

Ray Gentry, CWO CG VET wrote on February 7, 2019 at 9:11 pm

Fair winds and following seas CHIEF. Trust you have taught us well to carry on in your absence. My deepest condolences to the family, you will be in our thoughts and prayers.

William Reed wrote on February 7, 2019 at 9:06 pm

Now standing to Eternal Liberty. RIP.

BMC Patrick McNeilly (ret) wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:59 pm

Thanks for standing the watch ship at. Rest easy Chief.

Jeffrey Varnish wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:56 pm

R.I.P. Shipmate

Bruce Greiner wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:53 pm

Rest in Peace Chief.

Bryan Goltz wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:41 pm

RIP Chief. Fair Winds and Following seas

Jeffrey Smith wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:37 pm

Sincere condolences and prayers to your family.
Rest in peace Chief

Vince Zambrana wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:23 pm

“Fair winds in following seas” R.I.P. shipmate.
BM1 Zambrana (retired)

Chris Tossey MK1 USCG Ret. wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:23 pm

I never served with you, but would have done so gladly. RIP, Jim, see you at the Muster.

Thomas Farry wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:17 pm

RIP, respect,salute.
Shipmate
BM3 Farry TN

Fran Dietrich wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:15 pm

So long Chief...to a Coastie I never met...may you ne in Heaven 5 minutes before the Devil know's your gone

Doug Love wrote on February 7, 2019 at 8:02 pm

Fairwinds and following seas .
Chief we have the watch !

Ken Hanley wrote on February 7, 2019 at 7:55 pm

Fair winds and following seas.

Buddy Dennis wrote on February 7, 2019 at 7:54 pm

Fair winds and following seas, Phil. We now have the watch.

Mike Albert, USCG RET wrote on February 7, 2019 at 7:50 pm

Salute??

Michael F Sabia wrote on February 7, 2019 at 7:27 pm

MK1 Michael F Sabia Retired Machinery Technician Murrells Inlet SC

Michael Mathiau wrote on February 7, 2019 at 7:26 pm

Fair winds and following seas.

Scott Wilder wrote on February 7, 2019 at 7:24 pm

RIP Shipmate, we have the watch

wrote on February 7, 2019 at 7:16 pm

RIP Brother.