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Jerry Johnson Obituary

JERRY AUSTIN JOHNSON, 75, of Ashland, husband of Doris Troxler Johnson, died Saturday, October 18, 2025. A Homegoing Celebration of life will be 11 a.m. on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Christ Temple Church. Burial at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Northeast, with military honors provided by the United States Navy and the American Legion Kenova Post 93. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the church. Contributions in Jerry's memory may be directed to the Down Syndrome Association of Central Kentucky, or by visiting www.dsak.org. Steen Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Oct. 22, 2025.

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Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Christ Temple Church

2601 Lexington Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101

Oct

27

Service

11:00 a.m.

Christ Temple Church

2601 Lexington Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101

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