Jerry Johnson Obituary
The memory of Jerry Johnson of Pikeville, Tennessee, who passed away on January 21, 2026 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jerry Johnson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William "Papa Bill" Johnson and Evelyn "Mama Eve" Johnson; his son Scott Johnson; his brother-in-law Gene Thomason; and his son-in-law James P. Simmons.
He is survived by: his wife Dionna "Nana" Johnson; his daughter Lea Simmons; his grandchildren, Whitney Brock, Dione Simmons, Shelby Johnson, Brody Simmons and Drew Johnson; his great grandchildren, Zane Sherman and Symphony Simmons; and his siblings, Mike Johnson (Betty), Murfreesboro, Linda Thomason, Carterville, Jeffrey Johnson (Penny), Maryville, Billy Johnson and Sarasota. He is also survived by Many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
