Mr. Marvin Athel “Jr.” Johnson of Albany, Kentucky, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024, at the TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, having attained the age of 71 years, and 3 days. He was born in Albany, Kentucky on Sunday, August 30, 1953, the son of Marvin Edgar & Lois Marie (Beaty) Johnson. He was of the Christian faith, a member of the Masonic Lodge 206, in Albany Kentucky, and worked for the Clinton County News as a press operator. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Virginia Johnson.
He is survived by his wife, Shelia (Jones) Johnsons, whom he wed on Saturday, November 16, 1974, children, Maria (& Jeff) Conner of Albany, Kentucky, and Bryant (& Kimberly) Johnson of Burkesville, Kentucky, siblings, Joe (& Louise) Johnson, Russell (& Jackie) Johnson, Ed (& Sally) Johnson, all of Albany, Kentucky, Ray (& Cindy) Johnson of Byrdstown, Tennessee, William (& Vicky) Johnson, Willard (& Sherry) Johnson, both of Albany, Kentucky, Charles (& Karen) Johnson of Byrdstown, Tennessee, Kenneth Johnson of Albany, Kentucky, Michelle (& Kevin) Vaughn of McCreary County, Kentucky, and grandchildren, Briana Layne Conner, Loran Elizabeth Conner, and Johnson Tull Conner.
The funeral service will be conducted on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. C.S.T. in The Memory Chapel of the Campbell-New Funeral Home with Brother David Stearns & Brother Johnny Riddle officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 7, 2024, beginning at 12 noon C.S.T. in The Memory Chapel until the funeral hour.
Campbell-New Funeral Home of Albany, Kentucky was honored to be in charge of all the arrangements. Online condolences at www.campbell-new.com.