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David Ricky Johnson, Sr., Elkhorn, KY (1953-2012)

He was pastor of Victory Church in Campbellsville, KY and a mechanic supervisor at Fruit of the loom. He was lead singer for the Royal Heirs Gospel Group and a musician, song writer, and a longtime minister.
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David Ricky Johnson, Sr. of Elkhorn, KY passed away Saturday January 21, 2011 at the Taylor County Hospital. He was 58.

Funeral services are 11amCT, Tuesday January 24, 2012 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Carl Cross and Bro. Clifford DeHart officiating . Burial will at Caney Fork Cemetery.Visitation is Monday from 6pm-9pmET/5pm-8pmCT, at the funeral home.



Pallbearers are Nathan Burton, Jacob Johnson, Randy Johnson, Joe Johnson, Matt Johnson, Junior Garner, Mitchell Albertson and Joe Bryant. Honorary pallbearers are Shelby Johnson and Nicole Burton.

David Ricky Johnson, Sr., Elkhorn, KY (1953-2012)

He was born October 24, 1953 in Casey County, KY. He was the son of the late Abner and Allie Marie Rodgers Johnson. He died Saturday, January 21, 2012, in Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY at the age of 58 years, 1 month, and 28 days.

He was a mechanic supervisor at Fruit of the Loom and pastor of Victory Church in Campbellsville. He was the lead singer for Royal Heirs Gospel Group, a musician, song writer , and longtime minister.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers, Shelley and Russell Johnson and two sisters, Vergie Lyons and Retha McGuire.

Survivors include wife, Kelly Gresham Johnson of Elkhorn, KY, and the following:
  • Son: David Ricky (Donna) Johnson, Jr.

  • Daughter: Carol (Lee) Burton of Liberty, KY

  • Four grandchildren: Jacob Johnson, Shelby Johnson, Nicole Burton and Nathan Burton

  • Three brothers: Eugene Johnson of Liberty, Manuel Johnson of Cincinnati, Ohio; and Amos Johnson of Elkhorn, KY

  • And three sisters: Louise Marcum of Dry Ridge and Dorothy Rodgers and Elva McFarland both of Liberty, KY
In lieu of flowers, memorial contribution may be made to the Victory Church, P.O. Box # 264, Campbellsville, KY 42718.

Arrangements entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with guestbook available at www.mckinneybrown.com


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David Ricky Johnson, Casey Co., KY (1953-2012)



2012-01-22 - 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY - Photo from McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.
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