JOHNNY JOHNSON, age 74 of Murfreesboro died Monday February 23, 2009. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late, Andy and Jennie Bell George Johnson. Visitation will be 4:00PM to 8:00PM Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Bro. Bill Swindle and Bro. Shane Merritt officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with full military rites. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Shirley Maynard Johnson, and children, Robin (James) Morgan of Christiana, John (Shanna) Johnson of Kittrell; grandchildren, Heather Zimmerman and Jessica Morgan of Christiana, Ashley Lane of Texas, Elijah and Isaac Johnson of Kittrell; sisters, Fairy Compton and Lorene Whittemore of Murfreesboro. Mr. Johnson served 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corp. During his time with the Marines he served in the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam Conflict. After the Marine Corp he worked for Rutherford County Co-op and the Rutherford County Highway Department, and for Ryder Truck Rental for 10 years. He was a member of Rockvale Church of Christ. Pallbearers will be Luke Zimmerman, Gerald Johnson, David Stiles, Jeff Doss, Willard Romans, Jay Priesley, Lane Minatra, and Melvin Hatcher.
JOHNNY JOHNSON, age 74 of Murfreesboro died Monday February 23, 2009. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late, Andy and Jennie Bell George Johnson. Visitation will be 4:00PM to 8:00PM Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Bro. Bill Swindle and Bro. Shane Merritt officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with full military rites. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Shirley Maynard Johnson, and children, Robin (James) Morgan of Christiana, John (Shanna) Johnson of Kittrell; grandchildren, Heather Zimmerman and Jessica Morgan of Christiana, Ashley Lane of Texas, Elijah and Isaac Johnson of Kittrell; sisters, Fairy Compton and Lorene Whittemore of Murfreesboro. Mr. Johnson served 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corp. During his time with the Marines he served in the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam Conflict. After the Marine Corp he worked for Rutherford County Co-op and the Rutherford County Highway Department, and for Ryder Truck Rental for 10 years. He was a member of Rockvale Church of Christ. Pallbearers will be Luke Zimmerman, Gerald Johnson, David Stiles, Jeff Doss, Willard Romans, Jay Priesley, Lane Minatra, and Melvin Hatcher.
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