Thomas Johnson

Thomas Keith Johnson, 77, of Forest Hill passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022 at his home.

Born March 26, 1944, in Page, WV he was a son of the late Myles William and Gretna Calentha Wriston Johnson.

Tom was a retired butcher for multiple retail stores and had a love for “fixing things” including small engine repair.  His passion was taking in homeless animals and caring for them and was a loving husband, father and poppa.

He is preceded in death by one daughter, Penny Johnson; grandson, Andrew Johnson; two sisters, Kay Cox and Susie Bishop.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 50 years, Jo Ann Bearden Johnson; children, David Lee Johnson and wife Marilyn of Lady Lake, FL, Mary Jo Harper and fiancé James Smith Jr. of Chesapeake, VA and James Keith Johnson and wife Melanie of Chesapeake, VA; five grandchildren, Brittany Johnson, Corey Harper, Taylor Johnson, Cameron Harper and Carly Harper; one great grandson, Salem Williams; three brothers, Grover Johnson of Scarbro, Allen Johnson of Rockville, VA and Butch Johnson of Oak Hill; brother-in-law, Calvin Cox of Powley’s Creek.

Following Tom’s wishes there will be no services.