Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
2:35 pm Friday, January 11, 2013

Johnny Lloyd Gann

Johnny Lloyd Gann

January 7, 2013

Johnny Lloyd Gann, 70, Russellville, passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, at Helen Keller Hospital.

Funeral services were Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, at Spry Memorial Chapel with Bro. Keith Prince officiating.  Burial was in Macedonia Cemetery in Belgreen.

He is survived by his sisters, Barbara King, Kathy McKinney, Norma Jean Gann; nieces and nephews, Timothy Vandiver, Anthony Gann and wife, Jennifer, Terri Bolton and husband, Randy, Jeremy McKinney and wife, Carolyn, Amy Reeves and husband, Patrick; great-nieces and nephews, BreAna Gann, Molli McKinney, Christopher Smith, Austin McKinney, Megan Smith, Blake Gann, Clair Reeves, Makalia Gann, Katie Gann, Bobby Riddle, Amber Riddle, Dakota Bolton and Andrew Bolton.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Sylvester and Verlon Gann; sister, Peggy Vandiver; brother, Larry Gann; nieces, Camie Ray Reeves, and Emily Rose McKinney.

The pallbearers were Timothy Vandiver, Anthony Gann, Jeremy McKinney, Chris Smith, Dakota Bolton, Andrew Bolton, Zach Martin, and John Prestege. The honorary pallbearers were Walter Wilson and Randy Bolton.

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