Gainesville, Florida
Aug 5, 1938 – Dec 17, 2019 (Age 81)
JOHNSON, FREDDIE ALLEN Dr. Freddie Allen Johnson, age 81; retired UF Professor of Entomology, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at his home in Gainesville, FL. Freddie was born in Tampa, FL., August 5, 1938, as the first-born son of Allen Smith and Elizabeth Webb Johnson. He married...
Read MoreRonnie, I´ll think of you and Freddie all day on August 5. I lost Jim last November and "special" days are incredibly hard days. Oh, for the good ol´ days!
Jude
July 30, 2025 | Friend
I did not know Freddie well, but all I knew was good. He and his beautiful wife Ronnie made the perfect couple—a gentleman and his lady.
Jude Hogan
December 17, 2020 | Cross Creek, FL | Friend
Freddie Johnson was the second man I met when I came to UF in 1984 to attend graduate school, he was coming down the stairs in Newell Hall and Dr. David Teem introduced me to him in the second floor stairwell. I later made the decision to attend UF to work on my PhD and shortly after I did Dr. Teem made the decision to move to Auburn to become a Dean. I was sort of left in Limbo with a major professor in Gainesville but several stepped up to help me. I soon assumed the extension weed science...
December 28, 2019
Ronnie, I just saw the notice in today's SunI am so, so sorry for your loss. I cannot go to the service today, but I will be in touch. All my love! Jude Hogan
Jude Hogan
December 28, 2019 | Hawthorne, FL
One of the GREATEST men I have ever known! Thank you for all you have done for me. Love you!!! RIP
Brett
Brett
December 26, 2019 | NC
I knew Freddie from the Entomology and Nematologoy Department. If ever there was a true southern gentleman, it was Freddie Johnson. His laugh and smile and gentle humor will be missed by all who knew him. May he rest in peace.
Pamela Howell
December 25, 2019 | Williston, FL
