In a notice received from Gregg Clanton dated Oct. 31, 2014, he stated the following:

Deceased Classmate: 1975 Marty Johnson
Date Of Birth: 05-10-1957
Date Deceased: 10-20-2014
Age at Death: 57
Cause of Death:
Classmate City: Quitman
Classmate State: TX
Classmate Country: USA
Was a Veteran: No
Survived By: By his parents, Mack and Julia Johnson, Quitman; wife Alicia Johnson, Quitman; daughter, Janelle Johnson, George West, TX; 2 brothers, Donal Mack Johnson, Tyler, David Johnson, Quitman; 2 grandchildren, Kimberley Ashlee, George West, Riley McMinn, Emory and several nieces and nephews and extended family.

He was a Heavy Equipment Operator, a former Wood County 4-H Goldstar Boy, Champion Steer Roper and a Baptist.