Jimmy Graham Johnson

Jimmy Graham Johnson obituary, Kenly, NC

Jimmy Graham Johnson

Jimmy Johnson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kenly Funeral & Cremation Service - Kenly on Feb. 18, 2025.

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Jimmy Graham Johnson, 75, of Kenly separated from this earthly body, in his home surrounded by his wife and daughters, into the loving arms of Jesus on February 16, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stanford and Ruby Johnson; and brother, Frankie Brewer.
Jimmy is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Angela Johnson; daughters, Dana Pearce and husband, James, and Maegan Williams and husband, Jason; grandchildren, Haiven Pearce, Julie Pearce, Jacob Williams, and Daniel Williams; sister, Mency Paul; and brothers, Danny Ray Johnson and Wayne Johnson.
For many years, Jimmy was an EMT with Kenly Rescue. Jimmy owned his own business, Johnson Construction. He was a dedicated deacon for Watson Grove Church and sang praises to his Creator with the Watson Grove Quartet, The Redeemed, The Miracles, and Keeping the Faith gospel groups.
A graveside service to celebrate Jimmy will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10 a.m. at Kenly Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Watson's Grove FWB Church.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be sent to The Gideons International P.O. Box 97251 Washington, DC 20090-7251 in memory of Jimmy.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Kenly Funeral Service. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.kenlyfs.com.

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