Daniel Clark "Danny" Johnson Jr.

Warren County
Daniel Clark "Danny" Johnson entered into rest on February 13, 2025 at his residence.
Known by all his friends as "D.J." for nearly all his life, he was Methodist by faith. He was an Eagle Scout with Bronze Palm, earned God and Country Award and Order of the Arrow and was a member of the Bob White Lodge. After Graduation from South GA College, Danny attended Valdosta State University where he received a degree in sociology with a major in criminal justice while working for the Douglas Georgia Police Department for two and a half years. In 1975, Danny returned to Thomson where he worked for the McDuffie County Sheriffs office under Sheriff William Swan. In 1980, he left law enforcement and spent the next 36 years until his retirement in 2015 in the residential field. He spent the balance of his life on his "Little Piece of Heaven" in Warren County.
Danny is preceded in death by his parents, Daniel Clark Johnson and Helen Humphrey Johnson. His survivors include his daughter, Savannah Danielle Johnson of Thomson, GA; his brother, Clay Johnson of Thomson, GA and several aunts and cousins. He also leaves behind several very respected and admired friends, Logan Marshall, Harvey Bright, Andy Blair, Lester Strother, Jerry Powell, Carey Silas, Bubber Conner and Tom Styczynski. Danny always said, "If you don't have friends, you don't have anything."
Danny's Memorial Service, being officiated by Bro. Tim Ferrell, will be held on February 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., at Beggs Funeral Home Chapel, 799 Cobbham Road, Thomson, Georgia. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home one hour before the service. Please visit www.beggsfuneralhome.net to sign the family's personal guestbook.
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