Mr. Joseph William Johnson, age 73 of Hohenwald, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on the evening of December 3, 2021.

He was born on October 19, 1948, in Wilmington, DE to the late Paul Keylor Johnson & Mary Carmel. He was a United States Army Veteran and a truck driver by trade. He and his family moved all over the country before settling on Arkansas Rd in Hohenwald in 1999. His family described him as a wonderful, honest, strong, and loving man, someone who worked hard for his family but also worked hard for God.

He is survived by his sons, Matthew (Amanda) Johnson of Phoenix, AZ, Steven Johnson of Nashville, and Paul Johnson of Nashville; daughters, Teressa Johnson of Nashville, and Mary Malbon along with thirteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Paul & Mary Johnson, wife, Elaine Johnson and his son, Andrew Johnson.

Visitation with the family will be held on Tuesday evening, December 7, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the McDonald Funeral Home – Lewis County.

Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 beginning at 1:00 PM in the McDonald Funeral Home – Lewis County.

A private burial will take place in the New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Hohenwald, TN.