Mr. Rexford Johnson, age78 of Cedar Crossing, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Meadows Regional Hospital in Vidalia after a sudden illness. Rex worked for the Board of Education for many years in the security dept until his retirement. Rex was well known in the community for his wonderful, fun loving personality and charming wit, he will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
He is preceded in death by both parents; several siblings; and one sweet precious granddaughter, Kristen Flanagan.
Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Barbara Johnson of cedar crossing; two sons, Mike (Scarlett) Johnson of Alston, and Steven (Chrell) Johnson of Alston; one daughter, Cheryl (Jovel) Segear of Johnstown, PA; one brother, Brent (Rosita) Johnson of Vidalia; and three sisters, Lois Whitman of McNatt Falls, Anna Pittman of Lyons, and Myrl Gosa of Rome. Five grandchildren and two great- grandchildren also survive.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 27, 2021 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at Roberts – Stewart Funeral Home of Vidalia for visitation.
Funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Roberts – Stewart Funeral Home, Vidalia Chapel with Rev. Steven Toole and Rev. Reese Mincey officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Crossing Church of God Cemetery in Cedar Crossing.
Online condolences may be sent through our website: www.ronnielstewart.com.
Roberts – Stewart Funeral Home, Vidalia Chapel will be serving the Johnson family in their time of need.