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Johnny Strong Jr.
JOHNNY STRONG JR.
Lost Nation
Johnny Sellers Strong Jr., 45, of Lost Nation, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. The family will hold a gathering after 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, with a prayer service at 4 p.m., at Wyoming Memorial Hall in Wyoming. Lahey Funeral Services of Lost Nation is serving the family.
He drove truck for Sommerville Trucking in Wyoming.
He is survived by four children: his daughters, Alyssa, Megan and Elia Stong of Lost Nation and his son, Matthew Strong of Wyoming; two sisters, Tina Culpepper and Katrina Strong of Alabama; and five nieces and nephews.
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