Ronald Odell Johnson, 75, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Waterford, Mississippi, on January 9, 2024. He was born in Mt Pleasant on June 23, 1948, to William Odell Johnson and Callie Emaline McLeroy. Mr Johnson was a former Tax Accessor for Marshall County, Mississippi, a supervisor at Wurlitzer, and a United States Army Veteran. He was a cattleman and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Mr Johnson is survived by two sons, Heinrich Johnson (Jakie) of Coldwater and Richard Johnson (Tina) of Abbeville, and a daughter, Tanya Snow (Bobby) of Waterford. He also leaves six grandchildren, Bradley, Bobby Jr, Devin, Hunter, Kristen, and Katelin, six great grandchildren, Dani Lynn Johnson,Levi Snow, Bryleigh Snow, Kendall Snow, Heinrich Johnson, Dixie Snow, and five sisters, Frances Westmoreland of Potts Camp, Mary Ann Day of Holly Springs, Evelyn Watkins of Waterford, Christine Martin of Waterford, and Debbie Culver of Waterford. Mr Johnson was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Paul Johnson, and a sister, Linda Fisher.
Services for Mr Johnson will be held in the Chapel of the Holly Springs Funeral Home on Thursday, January 11, 2023, at 2:00 pm. A visitation for family and friends will begin at 12:00, and last until service time. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery, with Bobby Snow officiating. Pallberers will be Bobby Snow Jr, Hunter Snow, Devin Johnson, Bradley Johnson, Adam Still, and Steve Gurley.
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