James Andy Johnson

November 12, 1947 ~ November 19, 2024
Born in:
Lawrenceville, GA
Resided in:
Lawrenceville, GA
James Andy Johnson, lovingly known as “Buck,” passed away peacefully at home on November 19, 2024, at the age of 77. Born on November 12, 1947, Buck was a man who left a lasting impression on everyone he met, known for his vibrant personality and the joy he brought to those around him.
The youngest of 10 children, Buck was a lifelong bachelor whose family and friends were his greatest treasures. He valued every relationship deeply and cherished the connections he built over a lifetime. A true character, Buck’s humor, warmth, and love for life made him unforgettable to all who knew him. He worked atTower Sales for many years and was a true friend to all who knew him.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Andy and Inez Johnson, as well as his siblings Thomas Johnson, Emogene Powell, Reba Smith, and Gerald Johnson.
Buck is survived by his devoted sisters, Carolyn Short, Sandra Thompson, and Joyce Thomoson, and his sister-in-law, Francis Johnson; his brothers, Maurice Johnson and Nelson “Shorty” Johnson; and dear friend Charles Johnson. He also leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, and countless friends at Sportsline Bar & Grill, where he shared many memorable moments.
A celebration of Buck’s life will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Sportsline Bar & Grill, located at 2100 Riverside Pkwy #104, Lawrenceville, GA 30043. A private graveside service will follow at a later date.
Buck’s legacy of laughter, love, and companionship will forever be cherished by all who were blessed to know him.
Miss you Buck. Rest easy buddy.
Loved that man. Everytime I saw him he lit up like he hadn’t seen me in months, even though it may have been just yesterday. Godspeed Buck! ❤️
Gonna miss that laugh Buck! RIP buddy.
Amber, Annabella, Addison
I knew Buck for over 50 years, and never saw him when he wasn’t smiling. I can close my eyes and hear that laugh. RIP Buck