Tony Johnson, formerly of Evansville and most recently residing in Sun City Center, Florida, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 27, 2020 at age 86.
Tony was an Evansville native, having attended Baker Grade School and Central High School. Tony and his wife Murline, lived in Evansville for most of their adult lives. Their sons, Jeff and Brad, are both Harrison High School graduates.
Tony was a popular and well-known Pastor in Evansville, finishing his ministry after founding Christ Community Church. He pastored many churches over the course of 50 years. He earned both his Masters and Doctorate from seminaries. He was an author, a popular guest on radio programs and he and his wife traveled all over the world together-including three trips to the Holy Land.
His personal motto was: God is on time, every time and He works best at the darkest hour.
His beloved wife, Murline, passed away in 2015 and in 2017, Tony relocated to Florida.
Tony is survived by two sons, Jeff and Brad, both of Southern California. He had six grand children and eight great grandchildren
Due to the Covid-19 epidemic, there will be a private celebration of the life of Dr. Tony Johnson.
Arrangements are being handled by BOONE FUNERAL HOME EAST CHAPEL – A Family Tradition Funeral Home, 5330 Washington Avenue, Evansville, IN.
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