IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Tyron Leslie
Johnson

Dec 23, 1968 — Jun 9, 2021

Griffin

Obituary

Mr. Tyron Leslie Johnson was born on December 23, 1968, to John Owens and Darlene Brown Johnson in Cleveland, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Terrence Wesley Johnson. Tyron Leslie Johnson was a resident of Griffin, Georgia where he lived with his loving and devoted wife Mrs. Happy Dianne Booker-Johnson, and their daughter, TyLeslie Happy Johnson. Tyron departed this life on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at Emory University Hospital after a long battle with Multiple Myeloma Cancer.

Tyron accepted Christ at an early age and after he settled in Georgia, he became a faithful member of the Old Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Concord, Georgia, where his Pastor and friend is Rev. Travis Ferguson. He served on the Usher Board at O.M.C. and was a part of Hilltop Community in Concord.

Tyron Leslie Johnson served in the United States Marines as Corporal, he was a "Proud Marine", USMC veteran. He was employed by Emory University Hospital as the Captain of Public Safety. Early on in his career, Tyron was employed by Spalding County Correctional Institution as a Corporal; Clayton County Police Department as a Corporal; Coca Cola as a Truck Driver and Maurice Sporting Goods.

Those left to cherish his loving memories are, his wife, Happy Dianne Booker-Johnson; their daughter, TyLeslie Happy Johnson; his children, Keyana Sanders, and Monica Johnson; grandchildren, Layloni Ashley, Jianni Perkins, and Zola-Raye Ashley; Legal Guardian to children that he raised as his own, Mondresz (Iesha) Booker, Quincent Booker, Patrick Davis, Ashley Booker, and Monisha (Tobias) Tribble; his siblings, Regina Brown, Tawana Johnson, and Erica (Desmond) Holmes all of Cleveland, OH; Darnell Johnson of Arizona, and Robert (Precious) Johnson of Tennessee; In laws; Harvey (Annette) Booker, Stella Flemister, Tim (Dorothy) Booker, Mike (Harriett) Booker, and Eve Booker; brothers/cousins, Arthur Simms, Raymond Brown, and Jessie Ellington; brothers by choice; Bennie Gray and Dale Pope. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends that will miss him dearly. A Memorial service will be held on Friday. June 18, 2021 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel at Burden's Funeral Home. Rev. Travis Ferguson is the Eulogist and Rev. Fred Blackmon will Officiate.

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