Obituary of Ivan Ray Johnson
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Ivan Ray Johnson, age 70, a lifelong resident of the Lusk community in Pikeville, went to be with the Lord September 29, 2014. He was a member of the Cupbearer Ministry. He also enjoyed camping, meeting with the guys at Pailo Market, and spending time with his grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents Ivan L. "Doc" and Cecil Johnson.
Ivan is survived by his best friend and wife of 48 years Idell Hankins Johnson; daughter Lynn (Ernest) Stephens; son Steven Ray Johnson and special friend Shauna Hobbs, all of Dunlap; daughter Stacie (Jimmy) Smith, Pikeville; six grandchildren: Brandon, Michaela, Lacey, and Maggie Johnson, Jason (Rhonda) Smith, Ashley Smith; three great-grandchildren Caleb, Kimber Smith, Paden Argo; three sisters: Alma (Billy Joe) Smith), Dunlap; Billie (Randall) Bryant, and Rita (Israel) Spaulding, both of Naples, FL; several nieces and nephews.
Services will be Friday, October 3 at 2pm CDT in the funeral home chapel, with Rev. Michael Schrum and Bishop Rita Partin officiating. Burial will be in Collier Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Hwy 127 South, Pikeville, TN. Visitation Wednesday 10am-9pm, Thursday 9am-9pm, and Friday 9am-2pm CDT.
