Norman Johnson, 89, of Campbellsville, KY, a son of the late J. Martin Johnson and Pauline Peterson Johnson, was born August 25, 1928 in Adair County, KY. He died at 11:05 A.M., Friday, July 20, 2018 in Louisville.
He professed faith in Christ and was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of Korea War having served his country honorably in the United States Army. Norman was awarded the Good Conduct Medal and the National Defense Service Medal.
Norman was co-owner of Johnson Motor Company for twenty years. He loved to tinker on things and attend church services. Those who visited Norman would often find him listening to books on tape. It has been said he would listen to five or seven books a week.
He united in marriage to Margaret Hines Howard on July 30, 1970 and she preceded him in death May 7, 2003. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Doug Johnson and a step-son, Richard “Ricky” Howard September 25, 1995.
SURVIVORS:
1 son & daughter-in-law, Allen “A.J.” Johnson and wife Angie of Campbellsville
1 step-son: Lowell Thomas Howard and wife Linda of Kissimmee, Florida
1 step-daughter: Carmelita Mascarenas and husband John of Campbellsville
2 grandchildren: Alex Johnson & wife Jennifer of Campbellsville; Andrea Hutson & husband Chris of Yellow Springs, Ohio
2 great-grandchildren: Brooklyn Johnson and Luke Johnson all of Campbellsville
Several step grandchildren & step great-grandchildren
1 brother & sister-in-law: David and Norma Jean Johnson of Campbellsville
1 niece & 4 nephews: Cindy Johnson, Greg Johnson, Lynn Johnson, Mark Johnson and Peter Johnson
Many other relatives and friends
VISITATION: 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Monday, July 23, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by General Noah E. Loy and Rev. John Butler with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
PRIVATE GRAVESIDE: Brookside Cemetery by Jimmie Graham
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO CRUSADE FOR CHILDREN OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.
