James L. Johnson went to be with the Lord on August 1, 2018. Mr. Johnson was born January 21, 1932 in Knoxville, Tennessee and grew up in the Hardin Valley community of Knox County. Mr. Johnson retired after 22 years of service in the United States Air Force, and 22 years with Norfolk Southern Railway. He was a 33 degree Mason, a member of the Shriners Kerbela Temple of Knoxville, The Bearden #437 Chapter of the Eastern Star, Trinity Baptist Church and the Morning Star Bible Class. Preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Margaret Foster Johnson; brother, Raymond Johnson; sisters: Peggy Johnson Ferguson and Inez Johnson Black. Survivors include his wife, Judaun Wittenbarger Johnson; sons: Donald Johnson (Andrea) of Nashville, Tennessee, Jimmy Johnson (Karen) of Vero Beach, Florida; grandsons: Joshua Johnson (Rebecca) of Maryville, Tennessee, Samuel Johnson (Whitley) of Knoxville, Matthew Johnson (Niki) of Navarre Beach, Florida, Andrew Johnson of Coalfield, Tennessee; granddaughter, Amanda Johnson of Knoxville; five great grandchildren; longtime friends, Pelham and Glenda Miller of Powell. The family will receive friends on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 10:00 – 11:00 AM in the Sherwood Funeral Home Chapel. The Funeral Service will follow at 11:00 AM. Burial will be held in Sherwood Memorial Gardens with full military honors. The family would like to say a special thank you to the doctors, nurses, and staff of the Ben Atchley Veterans Home. Please visit www.sherwoodchapel.net to leave condolences for the family.
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