BREMEN, Ky. — Herbert R. Johnson, 89, of Bremen, died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, at 8:50 a.m. at Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital. Mr. Johnson was born Sept. 16, 1928, in Kansas.
He was a retired state trooper and retired coal miner. He was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church for 46 years, where he served as a deacon. He was a member of Greenville Masonic Lodge. He was also a door greeter at Tucker Funeral Home.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean S. Johnson; parents, Otis and Nell Johnson; and sisters, Jessie Lee Belcher and Margaret Allen.
He is survived by his son, Randy (Shelia) Johnson, of Drakesboro, Kentucky; daughters, Kathy (Tommy) Farthing, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, and Kay Todd, of Greenville, Kentucky; 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and brothers Walter Johnson, of Louisville, Kentucky, and William Johnson, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky.
Funeral services will be Sunday, Nov. 26, at 2 p.m at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City, with Bro. Cody Crowell officiating, assisted by Bro. Curtis McGehee. Burial in Sunnyside Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Visitation will be Saturday after 5 p.m. at the funeral home. Masonic services will be held on Saturday at 6 p.m. at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.