L.D.

Johnson

L.D. Johnson, 93, of Ochlocknee, GA, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Graveside Services will be held at Ochlocknee City Cemetery on Friday, January 15, 2021 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Andy Frazier officiating. Mr. Johnson was born in Ochlocknee, GA, on November 4, 1927 to the late Shafter Lamar Johnson, Sr. & Lucile Hurst Johnson. He married Eleanor Marguritte Heaton on November 21, 1947 in Thomasville, who preceded him in death on April 25, 2010. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran who served in World War II, Korea & Vietnam. He was a member of both the Navy Fleet Reserve Association, American Legion Post 265 of Ochlocknee and the Mason Lodge #312 of Pelham, for over 40 years. He was a member of Ochlocknee United Methodist Church. Survivors include; his two daughters, Ann Johnson Williamson (Marcus) of Trenton, GA and Dona Johnson Evans (William) of Ochlocknee, GA, grandchildren, David Williamson (Brittney), John L. Williamson (Anna), Tony Voyles (Bonny) and Tanya Roberson (Brandon), 6 great-grandchildren, sisters, Esper Yauck of Thomasville, Rebecca Carlton of Soddy Daisey, TN, a number of nieces and nephews, and special friend Alma Hart of Climax, GA. In addition to his parents and his wife, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Charlie Jessie Johnson and Shafter Lamar Johnson, Jr., and his dear friend Estelle Carlson. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ochlocknee City Cemetery Fund. If planning to attend please follow COVID-19 guidelines. Guests may sign the online register at www.whiddonshiverfuneralhome.com