Jimmy Ray Johns

Jimmy Ray Johns obituary, Gallatin, TN

Jimmy Ray Johns

Jimmy Johns Obituary

Visit the Sumner Funeral & Cremation - Gallatin website to view the full obituary.

Jimmy Ray Johns, age 59, passed away on March 6, 2026. He was born on April 4, 1966, to Maggie Lou Todd and James Earl Johns.

Jimmy will be cremated and laid to rest beside his brother, Travis Johns, at Eulia Cemetery in Westmoreland, Tennessee. A graveside service will be held at a later date, with details to be announced.

He is survived by his children, Tamara (Jesse) Hernandez of Castalian Springs, Tyler (Alicia) Johns of Lafayette, Jacob Johns of Seattle, Washington, and Ginger Johns of Westmoreland; his stepbrothers, Sid Dyer and Wayne Dyer, both of Lafayette; and his grandchildren, Deven Williams, Riley Hernandez, Keegan Johns, and Karaline Johns.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Maggie Todd and James Earl Johns, and his brother, James Travis Johns.

The family appreciates all prayers and support during this difficult time.

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