Edwin Johnson

Edwin Harold Johnson, 62, of Folkston, GA passed away Thursday, March 11 in Jacksonville, FL after a courageous battle.  He was born December 10, 1958 in Bainbridge, GA.  He was a graduate of the Camden County High School Class of 1977.  He worked for Camden Fire Rescue, Charlton County EMS and was a Registered Nurse with Southeast GA Health System in St. Marys until his health forced his retirement.  He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Folkston.

He was preceded in death by his father:  Vernon D. Johnson.

He is survived by his wife of 29 years:  Angie Johnson; his mother:  Minnie Brinson Johnson; his children:  Timothy (Erin) Johnson, Lessli A. Johnson, Cassie L. Johnson and Janet L. Johnson; 5-grandchildren:  Harland Karkos, Levi Johnson, Dane Whitley, Ryder Whitley and Ava Whitley; sister:  Saundra (Milton) Readdick; brother:  Clayton (Trudy) Johnson.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, March 14 at 3:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Folkston with Pastor David Johnson officiating.  The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service at the church.  Burial will follow in Sardis Cemetery.

Due to Covid-19, the family would like to ask all attendees to please follow the rules of social distancing and face masks are recommended at the service.  Also, anyone that does not feel comfortable with attending the service, the family would like you to know they understand and covet your prayers.

Condolences may be expressed by signing the guest registry at www.shepardfh.com.  Arrangements are under the direction of Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home, 526 Oakwood Street, Folkston, Georgia 31537.