Esterleen Johnson

   Esterleen Johnson, 86, of Pine Bluff, died Friday, November 14, 2008, at University Hospital in Little Rock.
  Born March 26, 1922, at Rison, she was a daughter of the late Sanders Rucks and Cora Powell Rucks.
  She was a retired cook and was a member of Tate Temple Church of God in Christ.
  Survivors include three sons, Jack Johnson, Jr. of Rison, George U. Johnson of Pine Bluff, and Gleen Michael Johnson of Birmingham, Alabama; three daughters, Helen York and Bennie Thompson, both of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Cora Hollie of San Diego, California; and 15 grandchildren.
  A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 20, 2008, at New Cemtery in Rison with Elder Frank Phillips, Jr. presiding. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at Brown Funeral Home, 2704 Commerce Circle in Pine Bluff.