Sidney Johnston

Published 12:27 pm Friday, June 25, 2010

HATTIESBURG — Sidney “Sid” Johnston, formerly of Vicksburg, died Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at Forrest General Hospital. He was 62.

Mr. Johnston served in the Army. He co-founded W.H.S.T. Game Room and established Beautiful Day specialty shop in 1971.

He was a member of Gibson Memorial United Methodist Church.

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He was preceded in death by his parents, Avery and Christine Johnston.

He is survived by a sister, Sonya J. Erickson of Vicksburg; a brother, Mel Johnston of Hattiesburg; two nieces; and one great-niece.

Services will be from 1 until 4 p.m. Saturday at Moore Funeral Home in Hattiesburg.

Memorials may be made to Christian Services Center or Gibson Memorial United Methodist Church.

Guest book may be signed at www.moorefuneralservices.com.