William "Billy" Johnson, age 31 of Rison died Saturday, February 20, 2016. He was born February 18, 1985 in Pine Bluff, a son of Joey Henry Johnson and Brenda Jean Woodell Sanders. Billy loved fishing and playing his video games. He was a Baptist and preceded in death by his grandmothers, Clara Johnson, Freda Beatrice Woodell and uncle, Billy Johnson.
Survivors include his father, Joey Johnson of Rison; mother, Brenda Sanders of Watson Chapel; sisters, Mary Helen Johnson of Watson Chapel, Caitlin Hope Johnson of Star City; grandparents, Billy Gene Johnson and Lanell Johnson of Rison, Earnest and Gladys Woodell of Malvern and a host of family and friends.
Cremation arrangements are by Buie Funeral Home of Rison.