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Jim Clay Johnson

January 30, 1956 — December 15, 2023

 

Jim Clay Johnson, 67, of Louisville KY, passed away on Friday, December 15th, 2023.

                Jim was born January 30th, 1956, to Jim Clay Johnson Sr. and Dorthy Cathern Johnson of Carrollton, KY.  He was a jack of many trades, having learned skills in farming, carpentry, and mechanics. He traveled the country countless times driving freight trucks for much of his adult life. Jim enjoyed the simpler things in life, finding joy in fishing, boating, fast cars, relaxing, and spending time with his family. On March 27, 1989, he welcomed his beloved daughter, Jamee, who he prioritized above all else in his life. 

                Jim is preceded in death by his father Jim Johnson Sr., and his sisters Janie Delores Garrett and April Lynn Hill.  He leaves to cherish his loving memory his mother Dorthy Johnson, brothers John William, Ernest Wayne, Raymond Eugene, and Joseph Shane, sister Rebecca Elizabeth, daughter Jamee Leigh Wilborne, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

                A memorial service and reception for all those wanting to pay their respects will be held at 1:30 pm, on Thursday December 21st at Louisville Memorial Gardens East, 11601 Ballardsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40241.

               

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Memorial Service

Thursday, December 21, 2023

1:30 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Louisville Memorial Gardens And Funeral Home East

11601 Ballardsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40241

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Visitation

Thursday, December 21, 2023

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Louisville Memorial Gardens And Funeral Home East

11601 Ballardsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40241

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