Laurence Lyndon Johnson, age 84, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. He was a native of Lawrence County, TN, retired civil engineer from the Alabama Highway Department, a mason, and a member of Crossroads Freewill Baptist Church. Mr. Johnson served his country honorably in the U.S. Army.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Guy and Alice Dale Laurence Johnson; and his first wife, Gennet Weathers Johnson.
He is survived by his wife, Okerleen Stout Johnson of Lawrenceburg, TN; four step-children, Bret Stout (Sherry) of Leoma, TN, Debbie Ezell (Tim) of Five Points, TN, Carol Davis (Carleton) of Germantown, TN, and Eric Stout (Callie) of Newman, GA; six step-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; two brothers-in-law, Don Weathers (Diane) of Mt. Juliet, TN and James Weathers of Leoma, TN; and three sisters-in-law, JoAnn Rigsby of Lawrenceburg, TN, Rita Shelton (Doc) and Nita Vincent, both of Leoma, TN; several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. A private family graveside will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, TN.
