Haines City, Florida - Clyde P. Johnson of Haines City passed away at his home on October 16, 2007.  He was 83.

Born February 3, 1924 in West Palm Beach, Florida, he moved to Haines City from Everglades in 1995.  A veteran of the Army, serving in World War II, he worked as crane operator on the Gold Coast.  Clyde was a member of the V.F.W and American Legion.  he was of the Baptist faith.

Preceded in death by his first wife Elsie Johnson and wife, Verda Johnson in 2006, he is survived by his sons Jake Johnson, Bill Johnson, Guy Johnson, Mark Johnson, Jerry Johnson, Fred Trim Sr., Cecil Ellis, John Gaffney, Tommy Gaffney, Mike Gaffney; daughters Tina Frazier, Jeanee Davis and Betty Ivey; thirty four grandchildren, forty great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 10 AM, Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Oak Ridge Funeral Care, Haines City Florida with Reverends Wiley Glen Wooten and Guy Wooten officiating. 

Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Kissimmee, Florida