Donna K. Payne Johnson
09/07/1942 - 03/14/2018
Donna Kay Johnson, 75, of Bartlesville, died at 3:15 P.M. on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Green Country Care Center in Tulsa.

Funeral services for Mrs. Johnson will be held at 10 A.M. on Monday, March 19, 2018 in the Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel with Travis Phelps officiating. Interment will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery directed by the Stumpff Funeral Home & Crematory.

Casket escorts will include Steven Johnson, Josh Johnson, Clifton Johnson, Travis Phelps, Jeremy Barnes, and Justin Schulz.
Mrs. Johnson was born at Pryor, Oklahoma on September 7, 1942 the daughter of Lawrence Leslie Payne and Thelma Marie (King) Payne. She grew up and received her education in Bartlesville and graduated from College High School in 1960. She was married to Jack Verlan Johnson in Bartlesville on June 5, 1960. They made their home in Bartlesville for a number of years, moving to the Hulah Lake area in 1974 and then returning to Bartlesville in 1998. Mrs. Johnson had been employed at Landers Brothers Food Palace in Bartlesville, at the Bartlesville Public Library, as a cook at the Bowring school and then with the City of Bartlesville in the utilities billing department until her retirement. Her husband Jack Johnson was a Bartlesville Police officer for 20 years and then served as the Undersheriff of Washington County. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson liked to go camping and their primary focus was taking their grandchildren camping and baby sitting for the grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mr. Johnson preceded her in death on August 19, 2009.

Mrs. Johnson is survived by one son, Steve Johnson and wife Tammi of Copan, one daughter, Patricia Phelps and husband Mark of Bartlesville, one brother, Duane “Bud” Payne and wife Yolanda of Brownsville, Texas, one sister, Patricia “Pat” Lee and husband Dean of Dewey, six grandchildren, Steven Johnson and wife Renee, Josh Johnson and wife Ashton, Clifton Johnson and wife Janessa, Travis Phelps, Sara Barnes and husband Jeremy, and Jenifer Schulz and husband Justin, eleven great grandchildren and a niece, Rosetta Bruce of Bartlesville and numerous other nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Mickey McKee and Clarrissa Teel and two brothers, Monty Treft and Paul Hayden.