Larry Donnell Johnson Sr., 47

Morrison resident and Shreveport, La., native Larry Donnell Johnson, Sr., 47, was born March 15, 1961 and died June 1 at Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville following an extended illness.
An employee of Generations and member of Smartt First Baptist Church, he was the son of Alf and Mary Jo Woodard Johnson, Jr. of Morrison. He was married May 10, 1997 to Gloria Brown Johnson of Middlesboro, Ky. In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by one son, Larry D. Johnson Jr. of Morrison; three brothers, Keith Johnson of Atlanta, Ga., Alfred Carl Johnson of McMinnville and Craig Johnson of Morrison; four sisters, Beverly Cummings and Penny E. Johnson both of Atlanta, Ga., Petrice Johnson of McMinnville and Donna Powell of Columbus, Ga., and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Smartt First Baptist Church with Jim Ramsey officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory. The family will receive visitors at the wake from 7 to 8 p.m. tonight in High’s Chapel and Saturday from noon until time of service at Smartt First Baptist Church.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.