Walter Johnson Jr.

Published 12:29 am Saturday, May 7, 2011

LORMAN — Walter Johnson Jr. died Monday, May 2, 2011, at River Region Medical Center. He was 65.

Mr. Johnson was born in Claiborne County to the late Walter Sr. and Bertha Garrison Johnson.

He is survived by his wife, Ruby King Johnson; four daughters, Stacey Johnson, Lula Johnson, Carolyn Dorsey and Joanna Heath; two sons, Walter Johnson III and Aaron Johnson; a sister, Della Johnson Simon; two brothers, Freddie Johnson and Jackie Johnson; and nieces, nephews, friends and other relatives, including Kimberly LaShay Johnson.

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Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Rose Hill Christian Church. Burial will follow at the church cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home. Visitation will be at the church from 1 p.m. until the service.