Grady Napoleon

Johnson

Grady "Polar Bear" Johnson was born on December 3, 1956, to the late Grady Johnson and Barbra Johnson. At a very young age he joined Spring Hill Baptist Church. Grady attended Griffin High School, until 1974, where he then joined the United States Navy. He returned in 1981, to complete his GED at Griffin Technical College in Griffin, Georgia.

Mr. Grady Napoleon Johnson met the love of his live Ms. Cassandra Carlton in 1984. Their union was blessed with two sons. Grady worked many years as a bus driver. He worked for Atlanta Airport in the early 2000's, and as a Greyhound Bus Driver until 2018. Grady was a man of many talents, he loved his family, and he loved his sports, and he loved his barbeque. He was a member of the VFW, People Choice Club, and also the American Legion.

On Saturday, February 18, 2023, Mr. Grady Napoleon left his earthly home to reap his just reward. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grady Johnson and Barbra Johnson; his brothers, Chubby "CJ' Johnson, and Larry Johnson.

Although Grady has left his earthly body, he leaves to cherish his memories, his loving and devoted wife, Mrs. Cassandra Johnson; two sons, Maurice (Andrea) Johnson, and James (Jasmine) Johnson; sisters, Helen (Bobby) Barnes, and Anna Johnson; eight grandchildren, and one great grandchild. He also leaves a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Burden's Funeral Home.

Home Going Services for Mr. Johnson will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at 11:00 AM in the Chapel at Burden's Funeral Home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service hour. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery with Military Honors.