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Debby Johnson

Mrs. Deborah “Debby” Jolley Johnson, 73, of South Fulton passed away Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, at her residence.
She was born on July 28, 1947, in Union City, to the late Everett Earl “Abe” and Velma Taylor Jolley.
Debby was a member of Parkway Church of Christ, where she was a faithful volunteer. She had worked for the Martin Medical Center as a lab/X-ray technician and lived most of her life in this area.
Debby was a loving wife, mother and grandmother to her two grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Paul Johnson, whom she married Nov. 24, 1979; a daughter, Jamie Johnson Morris (Rob); and two grandchildren, Ivy Kate Morris and Abe Johnson Morris, all of South Fulton.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Denver Scott Driver; and a brother, Stanley Earl Jolley.
A celebration of life service was to be held 1 p.m. today at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel, with Brother Cecil May III and Brother  Will Hester officiating.
Burial was to follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation was held from noon until 2 p.m. Sunday and from 11 a.m. until the hour of services today at the funeral home.
The family requests memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, 12221 Merit Drive, Suite 1950, Dallas, TX 75251.
Online tributes may be left at www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com.

Published 12.28.20