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Jeff Johnson Obituary

Jeffery Dean Johnson, age 58, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, July 7, 2025 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Bro. Buck Tidwell & Bro. Mike Dukes officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends on Monday from 11 a.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home.

Jeff entered this life on July 24, 1966 in Montgomery County, TN to the late Gilbert and Martha Johnson. He was a hardworking man, devoted husband and loving father. Jeff worked as a Team Leader for Nyrstar Zinc Plant. In his spare time, he enjoyed boating, watching Moonshiner’s and spending time with his family.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Joyce Johnson, and nephew, Clayton Brodley.

Survivors include his loving wife of 35 years, Letitia Johnson; his super, awesome, baller daughter, Adrienne Johnson, and her best friend, Tyler Pemberton; siblings Roy Johnson, Bobby Johnson (Lori), and Brenda Epps (Billy). He also leaves behind his nephew, Kenny and nieces, Stacey, Kelly, Jessica and Sabrina.

Arrangements are in the care of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home, 1209 Madison St, Clarksville, TN.

Serving as pallbearers will be JD Redden, Chris Johnson, Brad Clagett, Kaleb Hughes, Thành Hutcheson, and Kenny Epps.

Online condolences may be made at www.NaveFuneralHomes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Clarksville Now on Jul. 2, 2025.

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Janelle McGuire

July 3, 2025

I am so very sorry to learn of Jeff's passing. Jeff was always kind and happy at work. Even when others around him were complaining he would just stand there with a smile on his face. I never heard him say a negative word about anyone.

Yank (Dragon Dave)

July 3, 2025

JJ was an even keal dude.
I never saw him get upset when working with him. We would call him Clooney,because he resembled George Clooney.

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