Mr. Johnny Jay Connell a native of Prichard, AL and a long time resident of Semmes, AL passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 31 years Lori Goolsby Connell, Four children: Jessica Marie Crawford, Daniel Connell (Brandy), Shaun Goolsby (Jamie), and Amber Helton (Brandon). Eight Grandchildren and one Great-grandchild. Two brothers William (Ray) Connell, and Robert Glenn Connell. He will be sadly missed by his loving dachshund dog (Buster) as well as numerous friends, co-workers, and other relatives. Funeral services will he held from the Chapel of Radney Funeral Home -Saraland on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 2:00 pm with visitation from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm. Burial will be at Valhalla Cemetery Eightmile, AL. Please sign the online guest book at radneyfuneralhome-saraland.com Arrangements under the direction of Radney Funeral Home, Saraland, AL.