Johnny Morris Minter

1943 - 2025  (82 years)

• Name	Johnny Morris Minter
  Birth	20 Feb 1943	Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	91192DD96F10464EB6CC58485A4E04F6876C
  Death	6 Apr 2025	Tyler County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Notes	From legacy.com: Johnny Morris Minter, age 82, of Crockett passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025 in Tyler. Johnny was born February 20, 1943 in Houston to parents, William Morris Minter and Johnnie Edwina Minter. He graduated from Grapeland High School in 1961 then served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. Johnny married Syble Reed in June of 1961 right out of high school and they built a loving life together with their three children. He worked as an electrician for Agrifos for many years until his retirement. Johnny and Syble especially enjoyed traveling with their camper seeing the country and meeting new people. He was currently a member of the San Pedro Baptist Church. Johnny had attained a Black Belt in Martial Arts, ran in the Houston Marathon and qualified for the Boston Marathon which he ran and completed. Also he was a bicycle rider, riding in the MS150 from Houston to Austin several times. Johnny built a race car and raced on dirt tracks as well as go karts. He was a great mechanic working on lawnmowers, minibikes, old cars, to name a few. Johnny is survived children, Barbara Minter, Wesley and Cindy Minter, Chris and Leah Minter; grandchildren, Michael Jackson and Shelby Rushing, Brooke Jackson and Dwayne Strange, Brennan and Shelby Minter, Shelby Minter and Paige Bowman, Christen Minter and Arcadio Arredondo, Jake and Madeline Minter; great-grandchildren, Brandie Jackson, J J Jackson, Christian Jackson, Aden Jackson, Benji Minter, Mercy Jackson, Jack Jack Minter, Warren Minter, Owen Rushing, and A B Arredondo. He was preceded in death his wife, Syble Minter; parents, Morris and Edwina Minter. Funeral services for Johnny Morris Minter will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2025 at the Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel. Interment to follow in the Minter Family Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the San Pedro Baptist Church Online condolences may be left at www.callawayallee.com
  Person ID	I4083	America
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	William Morris Minter,   b. 24 Mar 1921, Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA d. 28 Oct 1985, Houston County, Texas, USA (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Johnnie Edwina MANNING,   b. 4 Feb 1923, Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA d. 19 Mar 2017, Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	16 Jun 1939	Texas, USA
  	Marriad in a Civil Ceremony per Clifton Minter.
  Family ID	F1665	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Syble Mary REED,   b. 5 Oct 1942, Westfield, Harris County, Texas, USA d. 4 Jun 2021, Pasadena, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	Jun 1961	Texas, USA
  Children	1. Barbara Linn Minter   2. Wesley Morris Minter   3. William Christoper Minter
  Family ID	F1666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - Jun 1961 - Texas, USA Death - 6 Apr 2025 - Tyler County, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S320] www.legacy.com/obituaries.