EDWARDS — Larry Don Johnson died Friday, June 4, 2010, at Ocean Spring Hospital. He was 71.

Mr. Johnson was born and reared in Vicksburg and had lived in the Vicksburg and Edwards areas most of his life. He retired as a construction worker, having worked for Millennium Construction Co.

He served eight years in the Mississippi National Guard and was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Yvonne S. Johnson; his parents, Alice and Eugene Johnson Sr.; a brother, Eugene Johnson Jr.; and four sisters, Ethel Nelson, Anna Lee Vandevender, Louise Vandevender and Juanita Trulett.

Survivors include three daughters, Deborah Johnson of Mobile, Ala., Vonda Johnson of Foley, Ala., and Donna Meadows of Brandon; and three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Glenwood Funeral Home with the Rev. Dwight Sibley officiating. Burial will follow at Bethesda Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the service.

Memorials may be made to the Disabled Veterans or to the Hinds County Sheriff’s Department.