Edward Wayne Johnson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Edward Wayne Johnson of Freeman Spur, Illinois, who passed away on August 25, 2020, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward Wayne Johnson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmer Johnson and Hilda Johnson (Hirsch); his wife Nancy Jo Grounds; and his brother Kenneth Dean Johnson. He is survived by: his children, Jeanie Herring (Richard) of Tuscola, Illinois, Jeff Johnson of Herrin, Justin Johnson (Amy) of Herrin and Josh Johnson (Wendi) of Crainville; his grandchildren, Kailey Brady (Brett), Brittany Miller (Amanda), Ashley Newcomb, Jeffrey Reagan Johnson, Lauren Johnson, Sarah Johnson, Joelle Johnson, Jalenn Johnson, Jason Johnson, Noah Johnson, Luke Johnson and Andrew Johnson; his great grandchildren, Brynn Brady and Brock; and his siblings-in-law, Gaila Johnson of Herrin, Frank, Helen Grounds, Jan Phillips, Todd and Elizabeth Grounds. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Due to health concerns related to the COVID-19 virus, social distancing is advised and the wearing of masks is encouraged.
Memorial donations may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children and will be accepted at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home, 201 S. 13th Street, Herrin, Illinois 62948.
