Jerry Myers Johnson

Jerry Myers Johnson, 77, of San Angelo, Texas passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018. Jerry grew up in San Angelo and attended Santa Rita Elementary School, Robert E. Lee Jr. High School, and was in the last graduating class to graduate from the old San Angelo High School. Jerry received his Business Degree from Texas Tech University and obtained his Law Degree from Baylor University. He was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity at Texas Tech. Jerry served several years in the military before returning to San Angelo to begin practicing law. Jerry enjoyed playing golf at the San Angelo Country Club and liked going fishing. Later in his life, he earned his private pilot license and bought his own plane. Jerry had many friends in his lifetime especially his Santa Rita buddies Richie Bean, Tommy Newman, Herschel Upton, James Peel, Sammy Grayson and Ronnie Landy, John Barnes who has been there for Jerry forever. Jerry also had a special friend, Mickey Englert with whom he shared lots of laughs and excitement. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Pat and Scottie Johnson and one son, Scott Jordan Johnson. He is survived by his sister, Judy Shook (Tommy) of Robert Lee, and her children Kevin (Stephanie) Johnson of Abilene; Amy Wheat of Robert Lee; and Rachel (Jeff) Immel of Canyon Lake, TX. He is also survived by six great nephews and nine great nieces. Jerry's family would like to thank all the caregivers at the Baptist Memorial Sagecrest Memory Unit and all the caregivers at The Springs Memory Care Unit for taking such good care of Jerry during his illness. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at Fairmont Cementery in San Angelo, Texas.