Mr. Jerry Bernard Johnson

Mr. Jerry Bernard Johnson obituary, Statesboro, GA

Mr. Jerry Bernard Johnson

Jerry Johnson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Craig R. Tremble Funeral Home - Statesboro on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Mr. Jerry Johnson Obituary Mr. Jerry Bernard Johnson, age 67, of Hinesville, GA., passed on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at East Georgia Medical Regional Center in Statesboro, GA.
He was educated in the Bulloch County School System. He was employed at Northside Hospital and Atlanta Constitution in Decatur GA for many years. Jerry then went on to work for NCO Academy in Fort Stewart, GA as a head cook for 18 years. He was a member of Beautiful Zion Baptist Church in Pembroke, GA.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry and Mattie Lee Johnson, sister, Janice Johnson, three brothers, Gerald Johnson, Billy Johnson, and Ronnie Johnson.
He is survived by his wife, Marrell Johnson, Hinesville, GA; children, Carlus Johnson, Eric Johnson and Mataya Johnson all of Decatur, GA, and Danaria Latrice, Atlanta, GA; sisters, Barbara (Homer) Holloway, Ellabell, GA, Cynthia Devillars, Richmond Hill, GA and Betty Malden, Hinesville, GA; brothers, Anthony Johnson and John Henry Johnson Jr, Pembroke, GA; 3 sisters-in-law; 2 brothers-in-law; several grandchildren and one great-grandchild, whom he loved dearly and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 6:00p.m.-7:00p.m. at Craig R. Tremble Funeral Home Chapel, 238 West Main Street, Statesboro, GA 30458.
Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 2:00p.m. at Second Saint John Missionary Baptist Church, 1212 McDougald (Fair Road) Prkwy, Statesboro, GA 30458. Rev. Craig R. Tremble, Eulogist.
Interment will be at the Eastside Cemetery, 1502 Northside Drive, Statesboro, GA.
We will adhere to CDC guidelines.
Friends may sign the online register book at www.craigrtremblefuneralhome.com.
You may send flowers to the family through our floral store, an independent florist will make delivery according to your instructions.
Celebration of Life services entrusted to the care of Craig R. Tremble Funeral Homes, Inc., Statesboro Chapel, 238 West Main Street, Statesboro, GA 30458
Services
Visitation
Saturday
May 18, 2024
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Craig R. Tremble Funeral Homes, Inc., Statesboro Chapel, 238 West Main Street, Statesboro, GA 30458
238 W. Main Street
Statesboro, GA 30458
Celebration of Life Service
Sunday
May 19, 2024
2:00 PM
Second Saint John Missionary Baptist Church (McDougald Pkwy, Statesboro)
1212 McDougald (Fair Road) Parkway
Statesboro, GA 30458
Interment following celebration of life service
Eastside Cemetery
1502 Northside Drive
Statesboro, GA 30458 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Mr. Jerry, please visit our Tree Store.

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