James Burge "J.B." Johnson's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2026 in Batesville, Arkansas

James Burge "J.B." Johnson

November 30, 1927 - September 14, 2026 (98 years old)

Batesville, Arkansas

James Burge "J.B." Johnson's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2026 in Batesville, Arkansas

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James Burge "J.B." Johnson

November 30, 1927 - September 14, 2026 (98 years old)

Batesville, Arkansas

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James Burge Johnson Obituary

James Burge Johnson (Batesville, Arkansas) passed away on September 14, 2026. James Burge, born on November 30, 1927, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Burge Johnson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his wife Mary Katherine Johnson; his parents, James B. Johnson and Minnie Pearl Johnson; and his siblings, Pearlene, Nina, Ann Ella, Glenna, Tommy Wayne, Hiram and Norman.

He is survived by: his children, Donald Ray (May) of Batesville, AR and Brenda Carol (Bill) of Heber Springs, AR; his brother Harry Truman of Parkville, MO; and his grandsons, James (Shelley) of Batesville, AR, Jason (Katina) of Heber Springs, AR, Aaron (Emily) of Fort Smith, AR and Jeff (Letha) of Conway, AR. He is also survived by twelve great grandchildren; and five great-great grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel (546 Harrison St, Batesville, AR 72501). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Qualls Funeral Homes



Thu

Sep 17

Visitation

Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel
546 Harrison St, Batesville, AR 72501

Thu

Sep 17

Funeral service

Qualls Batesville Funeral Service Chapel
546 Harrison St, Batesville, AR 72501

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