Johnny Allen Nelson Jr.

Johnny Allen Nelson, Jr., 60, of Prescott, AZ, passed away Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, Jan. 24, 2020, at Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel and Cemetery, 7301 E Lancaster, Ft. Worth, TX 76112.

Johnny was born in La Mesa, CA on March 1, 1959. The family moved back to Texas around 1965 and settled back in Ft. Worth, TX. Growing up in Handley, Johnny loved working on cars with his dad, and he eventually raced dirt track cars in Texas and Arizona. Johnny eventually settled in Arizona, and one of his favorite places was Sedona, AZ where he would love to take his family to visit.

Johnny worked for RDO Equipment in Prescott, AZ for over 20 years. Johnny was a loyal employee, and he had a wonderful knack of interacting and helping customers. He will be missed by his co-workers as well as his customers. A bronze plaque honoring Johnny will hang in his workplace.

Johnny is survived by his mom and dad, John and Janet Nelson of Weatherford, TX; his sister and brother-in-law, Roxanne and Gary Myers of Burleson and their children, David of Pensacola, FL, Just of Dallas, TX, and Shannen of Pittsburg, PA; his younger brother Michael Nelson and sons Michael and Owen of Weatherford, TX; as well as so many other family and friends.

His family will miss him dearly.