Janet Marie Johnson Obituary

Born Feb 07, 1945, Janet Marie Johnson attended William Byrd High School in Vinton, VA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Janet Marie Johnson.

Graduation Year	Class of 1963
Date of Birth	Feb 07, 1945
Date of Passing	Feb 17, 1962
About	Janet was a passenger in a car on the night of Saturday, February 17, 1962. The car tried to cross over some railroad tracks a half mile north of Vinton in Roanoke when it was struck by the Norfolk & Western freight train. The engineer, R. F. Bussey, said there was no way he could stop the train when the car came onto the tracks. Janet died enroute to the hospital. Student at William Byrd High School