Funeral Services for Mr. Jefferson Johnson will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 in the Wade Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Johnson, age 87, passed away from this life on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at his residence in Collins. Reverend Jerry Anthony and Reverend Milton Williams will officiate and interment will follow in Collins Cemetery.

Wade Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers will be James Cooper, Bruce Craft, Daniel Johnson, Cliff Coleman, Nathaniel Craft, and Johnathon Craft.

Jefferson Franklin Johnson was born in Fulton on May 29, 1931 to Joseph Franklin Johnson and Lusastas Fason Johnson. Mr. Johnson was retired from the U.S. Air Force and was a printer. He was a member of Cornerstone Church.

He was preceded in death by his mother and father.

Survivors include his wife, Kathleen Johnson of Collins; 3 daughters, Lynda Craft (Bruce) of Collins, Teresa Cooper (James) of Collins, and Karen Davis of Collins; 6 grandchildren, Nathaniel Craft, Johnathon Craft, Dawn Cooper, Kenneth Cooper, Jared Craft, and Jasmyn Davis; 3 great-grandchildren; as well a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be Tuesday from 11:00am until 1:00pm at Wade Funeral Home.