Bruce Johnson, 63, a McMinnville resident and Detroit, Mich., native was born Oct. 28, 1954 and died May 1 at his residence following an extended illness. He was a retired convenience store owner, member of the Baptist Church and son of Georgia Blackwell of Signal Mountain and the late Walter Alexander Johnson. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by brothers Wayne, Kent and Dennis Johnson, and sister Teri Johnson.Mr. Johnson is survived by his spouse, Norma Jean Walker of McMinnville; children and spouses, Cindy and David Stokes of Harrison, Kenny and Amanda Johnson of Dalton, Ga., Larry and Bridgette Johnson of Chatsworth, Ga., James and Krystal Walker Jr. and Derrell Ray and Melinda Walker, all of McMinnville; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Ronnie and Linda Johnson of Dalton, Ga.; and several nieces and nephews.
Bruce Johnson, 63