Rexford Johnson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Rexford Johnson of Winchester, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Rexford left this world on October 13, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe D. Johnson and Linda Johnson Lowe; and his brothers, Kenneth Clay Johnson, Glendon Ray Johnson, Ronald Lee Johnson, Douglas Dean Johnson and Raymond L. Johnson.
He is survived by: his wife Helen Elaine Thomas Johnson; his sister Carolyn Brown (Paul Brown) of Morehead, KY; his siblings-in-law, Janine Lindell Johnson of Morehead, KY., Gloria Jean Johnson of Morehead, KY., Barbara Ann Johnson of Morehead, KY., Coleen Joy Johnson of Morehead, KY., Leeanna Opal Davis of Morehead, KY., Gloria June Thomas (Joy) of Morehead, KY., Pamelia Diane Thomas of Morehead, KY., Andrew Jackson Martin, Sr., Charles Richard Davis, Arthur Martin, Silas Glen Moore Thomas, Jr. and James Everet Thomas; his daughters, Saundra Lynn Johnson of Winchester, KY and Victoria Dawna Lydon (James Peter Lydon) of Lexington, KY.; his grandchildren, Elaine Marie Granados (Edwin Granados, Jr.), William Joseph Walker (Breanna Kristine Walker), Matthew Alexander Walker (Anika Swinford) and David Rexford Johnson; his great grandchildren, Ella Cristina Granados, Edwin Romeo Granados III, Demelza Rose Walker, Thane Andrew Walker and Locke Avery Walker; his grandsons, William Walker, Geddy Walker, Matthew Walker, Edwin Granados and David Johnson; and his son-in-law James Lydon. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations in memory of Rexford Johnson to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion, or the Masonic Lodge.
