Mr. Billy J. Johnson

July 29, 1939 - May 3, 2021

Lakeview Memory Gardens Cemetery

Friday 5/7, 2:00 pm

Billy J Johnson, 81, of Smiths Station, Alabama, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021, at Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, Georgia.

Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, May 7, 2021 at Lakeview Memory Gardens Phenix City, Alabama with Bruce Johnson officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service.

Billy Johnson was born on July 29, 1939, in Echo, AL, the son of Joseph Harvel Johnson and Leola Johnston Johnson. He retired as the Post Master in Warm Springs, GA after 30 years of service. Billy was also Self Employed for 55 years as a Tax Preparer. He was an active member of his community and Trinity United Methodist Church of Phenix City, AL. Bill loved his family, almost as much as Alabama Football. He loved working with numbers and playing golf. His strength and wisdom guided many over the years and impacted the lives of those around him. He was loved by all and will be missed by many.

He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Harvel Eugene Johnson. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Charlotte Johnson; Sister In-Law, Sharon (Ronnie) Spann; two Daughters, Cindy (Joe) Adams, Tracy Mills; Son, Phillip (Gina) Johnson; two Grandsons, Ryan (Leigh) Jenkins, Hobby Mills; three Granddaughters, Morgan (Logan) Johnson, Dr. Caylor (Ryan) Johnson, Carter (Brandon) Hudson, Great Granddaughter, Ashley Jenkins; three Great Grandsons, Silas Jenkins, Ansel Krafthefer, Beau Hudson; as well as several extended family and caring friends.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Columbus Hospice House, Columbushospice.com or Trinity United

Methodist Church 1600 5^th Ave Phenix City, AL 36868.

Online condolences may be shared at www.vancebrooksfuneralhome.net.

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Billy J Johnson, 81, of Smiths Station, Alabama, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021, at Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, Georgia. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, May 7, 2021 at Lakeview Memory Gardens Phenix City, Alabama with Bruce Johnson officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home. The familyContinue Reading

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I am so sorry,just now getting this info. Bill was such a wonderful man who loved his family,friends and Alabama Football. I had the pleasure of meeting him through my sister law whom he did their taxes..it was an instant friendship..I am deeply sorry and will forever cherish the 20+ years we had together.God comfort you all.

We are so sorry for the loss of this wonderful man. I will miss our football conversations and his great wisdom

I just found out today. Bill was a fine man. Our thoughts are with his family during this sad time.

Prayers for the entire family. Mr. Bill, you were loved and will be missed. Thank you for your help and guidance through the years.

We are so sorry to hear about Mr Johnson. He was as nice a neighbor as you could ever hope to have.

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Rip Mr. Bill. Enjoyed sitting behind you at church and listening to all of your wisdom about life and Alabama football. Praying for you Ms.Charlotte and your family.

Charlotte and family, we are so sorry to hear of Bill's passing. He was a wonderful man and will be greatly missed. Our condolences and prayers are with you all.

Charlotte, My sincere condolences to you and your family. There is no words that can express how much I thought of Bill. He was a great man. May God comfort you in this time of your loss. God bless you

I am so sorry for the loss of Mr. Bill. He was an absolute joy to know. He will be missed by so many people. My condolences to all The Johnson family in this time.

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.