Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Johnson, Robert Grover January 30, 2014 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 August 17, 2022, 8:18 am Atkinson County Citizen - February 13, 2014 Mr. Robert Grover Johnson, 52, of Davie, FL passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. A native of Miami, FL, Mr. Johnson was born February 26, 1961, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Erwin, Jr. and LouAnn Corbitt Johnson. He was a carpenter and an avid motorcycle enthusiast. Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by his father, Earl Erwin Johnson, Jr.; sister, Karen Lyon; paternal grandparents, Earl Erwin Johnson, Sr. and Louis H. Henderson: Maternal grandparents, Samuel Ben Corbitt and Virue Giddens also 4 uncles, Willard Corbitt, Dempsey Corbitt, Mickey Johnson and Wayne Johnson. Survivors include, mother, LouAnn Johnson of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; son, Dalton Earl Johnson of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Debra Hodgman and husband Matt of Estero, FL; brother-in-law, Ray Lyon of Willacoochee, GA; uncle, Jessie Melvin Corbitt and wife Carol of Miami, FL; 6 aunts, Suzy Gilbert, Gail Gardner, Ethel Corbitt, Mary Johnson, Helen Taylor, Cindy Johnson; 2 nephews, Scott Norwood of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and Andrew Lyon and finance Christie of Marietta, GA; 2 nieces, Nicole Norwood of Estero, FL and Katelynn Lyon of Athens, GA. Funeral services for Mr. Johnson were held Wednesday, February 5, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Kirkland United Methodist Church with Rev. Marvin Goodman and Rev. James Bowen officiating. Special musical selections included “Just One Rose Will Do,” “In the Garden” and “How Great Thou Art” rendered by D.Q. Pittman and Rev. James Bowen with Othalyne Bowen accompanying at the piano and D.Q. Pittman on the guitar. Prelude and postlude music was provided by Othalyne Bowen, pianist. A special flower ceremony was given by Mr. Johnson’s nieces and nephews. The interment followed in Live Oak Church Cemetery with remarks given by Rev. James Bowen and a special musical number, “Amazing Grace,” rendered by D.Q. Pittman and Rev. James Bowen with D.Q. Pittman on the guitar. Serving as active pallbearers were Andrew Lyon, Scott Norwood, Chris Perry, Bill Soule, Jessie Corbitt, Jr., Ronnie Corbitt, James Corbitt, Russell Perry. Serving as honorary pallbearers were Jessie Corbitt, Sr., Curtis Giddens, Marvin Giddens, Larry Corbitt, William Earl Giddens, Maurice “Buddy” White, James Gore, Matthew Hodgman, Raymond Lyon. Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/j/johnson6325nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb