William Clark Johnson was born on December 30, 1963 in Trinity, Alabama to Robert Bates and the late Lizzie Lee Johnson.
He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Love Chapel CME Church. He was very well known as a cook for Cracker Barrel for over 20 years. He was very dedicated to his job cooking. Recently he worked at Publix in Decatur, Alabama.
He is preceded in death by his mother: Lizzy L. Johnson.
William departed this life on Friday, February 5, 2021 at Huntsville Hospital.
Joe as he was known by family and friends leaves to mourn and cherish his memories: A Sister: Tonya Johnson. 3 Aunts: Lucy Johnson, Lena Johnson, Ametha Bates all of Decatur, Alabama. 4 Uncles: Bishop Robert (Mary) Johnson, Bossie (Clara) Johnson all of Hillsboro, Alabama. Dan Milton Johnson, Melvin Dancy of Decatur, Alabama. His Fiancé and friend for many years: Christie Rogers. A host of cousins and close friends
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The family wishes to acknowledge with deep appreciation the many expressions of love, concern and kindness shown to them during this hour of bereavement. May God Bless and Keep You.
Under the direction of Sharpley Funeral Home. A Graveside Service for Mr. William Clarke " Joe" Johnson, 58 of Decatur, Alabama who passed away February 5, 2021 at Huntsville Hospital will be held Friday, February 12, 2021 at Decatur City Cemetery ( 1001 Wilson St. N.W. Decatur, Alabama) with Rev. James Edward Coffey, Eulogist
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