John Denard

Johnson

Mr. John Denard Johnson Age 81 of 57 Pine Street in McDonough Passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at his residence. Mr. John Johnson was born on April 6, 1940, to John Henry and Rosie Jones in Montgomery Alabama.

Visitation for Mr. Johnson will be held on Wednesday April 6, 2022, from 4pm-6pm at Burden's Funeral Hone.

A Celebration of life will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at 11 am in the chapel at Burden's. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service hour.

Obituary

Mr. John Denard Johnson was born on April 6, 1940, to the parents of the late John Henry Jones and the late Rosa Johnson in Montgomery, Alabama. He received his formal education at Carver High School in Montgomery, Alabama and furthered his education at Alabama State University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Science.

Mr. John Denard Johnson accepted Christ as his Savior at Shoal Creek Baptist Church in Locust Grove, Georgia. Later he united with Unity Grove Baptist Church in Locust Grove, Georgia where he served as chairman of the trustee board and president of the male choir. He was united in holy matrimony with Ida Sue Price on July 5, 1986, in McDonough, Georgia.

Mr. John Denard Johnson was employed at Sherwin-Williams manufacturing plant in Morrow, Georgia until his retirement. In his leisure time he enjoyed fishing, dancing, and going to casinos. He also was a participating member of the Wind Jammers Motorcycle Club and GM & Sherwin-Williams Social Club.

On Tuesday, March 29, 2022, Mr. John Denard Johnson was called home to be with the Lord and rejoin his Heavenly family. Matthew 5:4 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted" reminds us that although we are deeply saddened by the loss of our loved one, the Lord will bless us with peace and comfort during our time of mourning. He was preceded in death by his father, John Henry Jones; mother, Rosa Johnson; and sister, Lela B. Willy.

Mr. John Denard Johnson leaves his memories to be cherished in the hearts of his loving and devoted wife, Ida Sue Price of McDonough, GA; sons, Anthony L. (Jacquelyn) Dawson of Houston, TX and Roderick D. (Angela) Johnson of Jackson, GA; daughters, Tonja Zeigler of McDonough, GA and Cathy (Lorenzo) Lyons of Griffin, GA; mother in-law, Verllia Mae Price of McDonough, GA; brother in-laws, Randy Price and Eric (Lori) Price; sister in-laws, Jeannie McKnight, Charlene (Emzel) Price, and Sharon Price; granddaughter, Makayla Zeigler; grandsons, Joshua Johnson, Rodnecus Wyche, Cyrus Dawson, Anthony Dawson II, and Tyler Dawson; granddaughter, Courtney Wyche; great grandson, Bryson Johnson; and special nieces, Dorothy Tillman and Pearlye Williams of AL. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends that love him and will miss him dearly.