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Sgt. Jerry Ritis Johnson, 62, of Rogersville, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025, at his residence following a period of declining health. He was a retired disabled Veteran of the United States Army. Jerry was preceded in death by his son Robert Henry Charles Kaye Johnson and parents, John and Helen Holloway Johnson.
Survivors include his devoted wife of 41 years, Corinne Johnson, daughter Kristin Cannon and husband Zachary Cannon of Rogersville, two loving grandchildren, Eli Cannon and Haden Richards of Rogersville, several siblings, John Johnson and wife Alice of Rogersville, Dwight Johnson and wife Tracey of Pennsylvania, Angel Ezell and husband Carl of Rogersville, Herbert Johnson of Texas, and many loved nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, online donations may be made to Veteran Center of East TN in memory of Sgt. Jerry R. Johnson, 105 West McKinney Ave, Rogersville, TN 37857, www.VCofET.org, or Venmo@VCET0420.
A private family graveside will be Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Johnson Family Cemetery.
Online condolences may be made to www.broomefuneralhome.com
The staff of Broome Funeral Home is honored to serve the Johnson family.
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