Henry Ples Johnson

Mr. Henry Ples Johnson of Wayne County, Kentucky passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021, at his residence having attained the age of 67 years, 4 months, and 16 days.  He was born in the Frazier Community of Wayne County, Kentucky on Tuesday, April 27, 1954, the son of Kenneth and Erma (Hickey) Johnson. He was of the Baptist faith, an Air-Force veteran, and loved his Studebakers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Pankey.

He is survived by his wife, Bernice (Keith) Johnson, whom he wed Saturday, April 4, 1998, siblings, Jim Johnson of Lexington, Kentucky, Wayne Johnson of Monticello, Kentucky,  Willard Johnson of Monticello, Kentucky, Don Johnson of Monticello, Kentucky, Dale Johnson of Ferguson, Kentucky, Jean Ping of Monticello, Kentucky, Patricia Powers of Monticello, Kentucky, Julie Upchurch of Monticello, Kentucky, Lesha Albertson of Somerset, Kentucky, Luci Morrison of Somerset, Kentucky, Linda Harris of Somerset, Kentucky, along with several nieces and nephews.

The funeral service was conducted Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. in the Memory Chapel of New’s Monticello Funeral Home in Monticello, Kentucky with Bro. Regiel New officiating. Casket bearers were Randy Rose, Drew Rose, Don Johnson, Dale Johnson, Charles Davis, and Conner Slagle. Burial was in the Cedar Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Wayne County, Kentucky. New’s Monticello Funeral Home of Monticello, Kentucky was honored to be in charge of arrangements.

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