Johnny Malcolm Slawson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Johnny Malcolm Slawson of Canton, Mississippi, who passed away on July 31, 2025, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Johnny departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Johnny may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Johnny leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Annie May Presley and James Kirk Slawson; and his siblings, James Kirk "J. K." Jr., Fred, Abbie Jewel West, Elizabeth Strickland and Edna Earl Breaux.
He is survived by: his children, Candace Slawson Weathersby (Max) of Canton and Alex Slawson (Jerry) of Huntersville, NC. He is also survived by several nephews, nieces, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, great-grandnephews, and great-grand-nieces.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to either the Community Animal Rescue and Adoption (CARA) Mississippi or the Mississippi Animal Rescue League.