Arthur "Art" Harr

Johnson, Jr.

Arthur Harr “Art” Johnson, Jr, age 84, of Monticello, Georgia, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2026. Art will truly be missed but the family takes great comfort knowing he is now resting in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Art was born on Monday, March 30, 1942, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania to the late Arthur Harr Johnson, Sr. and the late Grace Olivia Seybold Johnson. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Sandra Mae Johnson. Art served in the United States Air Force and worked as a nuclear power plant inspector and trainer for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the federal government. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and tinkering with cars. Most of all he loved spending time with his family.

Art is survived by his wife of 63 years, Gayle Billings Johnson; sons and daughters-in law, Dean and Lori Johnson, Randy and Trachelle Johnson; grandchildren, Emily Vinson, Hannah Schwartz (Alex), Aleigha Johnson, Kayleigh Johnson; great-grandchildren, Landon, Mason, Evelyn, Noah, and Lucy; sister, Sharon Smith, several nieces and nephews, and extended family members.

Funeral services for Mr. Art Johnson Jr. will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. in the Sherrell Memorial Chapel with Pastor David Dawson officiating. Interment will follow in Flovilla North Cemetery. Friends may visit the family one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.westburyfuneralhomes.com.

Sherrell-Westbury Funeral Home, 212 East College Street, Jackson, GA, is honored to serve the Johnson family.