Funeral services for Johnny Lee Johnson, 57, of West Monroe will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, June 23, 2011 in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Bro. Ray Jones will be officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Luna, LA under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Mr. Johnson was born November 30, 1953 in Monroe, LA and passed away June 19, 2011. His Savior rescued him from his pain on Father's Day, Sunday, June 19, 2011 after a courageous battle against cancer and was at home surrounded by his loved ones. He worked construction and was known as “The Drywall Man.” He was preceded in death by his father, Floyd Johnson and mother, Mae Griffith. Mr. Johnson is survived by his wife, Theresa Murdough; sisters, Linda Woods, Sadie Johnson and Kathy Bourg; brother, Ferlin Johnson; 4 children; Shane Bocksnick, Tylana Bocksnick, Neil Johnson and wife Stephanie and Jonathan Murdough; 8 grandchildren; step-parents; Clariece and James O'Quinn. Pallbearers will be Brandon Crabtree, Jerry Miller, Dale Miller, Zack Johnson, Scotty True and Skip Netherland. Honorary pallbearer will be Bradley Johnson, Ben Clark, David Mitchell, Billy Ray Johnson and Kevin Dodson. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Special thanks to the Doctors and nurses at LSU Medical Center and to everyone from Hospice Compassus.