✦ ✦ ✦
Brent Johnson, 52, of Greenville, passed away after a
brief battle with cancer on February 6, 2021 at his residence. A memorial
service will be held at a later date. Coker-Mathews Funeral Home is in charge
of arrangements.
Blair Brent Johnson was born in Perryton, Texas on May
11, 1968 to Curtis Stewart Johnson and Marlene Joyce Wagner. He lived with his
parents in Denver, Indianapolis, and Clawson, Michigan until settling in
Richardson, Texas in 1974. He spent most of his life in the Dallas area and
graduated from Winston School in Dallas, after graduating, he earned his
Associates Degree from Richland College. Brent was an excellent salesman in
marketing and for 4-5 years he was a licensed pyrotechnician, doing many Dallas
area July 4th firework shows. His passion was skydiving and loved
woodcarving, especially Indian Relics. He was an exceptionally kind, loving
person and very smart, he absolutely loved Trivia.
He is survived by his parents, Curtis Stewart and
Marlene Johnson of Greenville; daughter, Carmen Johnson; mother of his
daughter, Diana Johnson and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Gregory Mark
Johnson.