Jack Edward Johnson, Sr. – 85 of Valdosta, GA passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 28, 1935 in Fitzgerald, GA to the late Edward & Maebell (Griffis) Johnson. He served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Johnson retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad as a bridge foreman. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter-in-law: Becky Johnson and 2 sisters: Ann Hendrix & Ruby Rathbun.
Survivors Include: Wife of 63 years: June Johnson, Valdosta, GA; Daughter: Jackie Miller (Drew), Valdosta, GA; Son: Jack E. “Bubba” Johnson, Jr., Valdosta, GA; 5 Grandchildren: Ashlie Simmons (Justin), Amie Diaz (Luis), Jack E. Johnson III (Laynee), Dustin Miller (Lindsey) and Jennifer Miller; 11 Great Grandchildren and Sister: Barbara Warren, Patterson, GA.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 1, 2021 in the Valdosta Chapel of Music Funeral Services with burial to follow in the New Pine Grove Church Cemetery, Frank S. Sessoms Memorial Hwy, Homerville, Ga. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the services on Tuesday. Messages of sympathy may be expressed online at
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. The Johnson family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services, 3831 N. Valdosta Rd., Valdosta, GA 31602.