William Kenneth "Slick" Johnson

Mr. William Kenneth "Slick" Johnson, 89, of Wahatchee Creek Rd. Elberton, GA husband of the late Christine Scarborough Johnson passed away Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.

Kenneth was the son of the late Haskel and Francis Burton Johnson. Kenneth was Owner and Operator of Johnson and Son Monument Co. and had worked for Scarborough Granite Co. for 40yrs. before purchasing the business. Kenneth married his high school sweetheart Christine Scarborough after they both graduated from Fortsonia. He was a member of Vans Creek Baptist Church and was a U.S. Army National Guard Veteran.

Survivors include his children; Rod (Cherie) Johnson, Kendra (Danny) Massey; siblings; Joyce Yeargin, Donald Johnson, Charles Johnson; grandchildren; Kart Johnson (Mallory Smith), Crystal (Chuck) Moore, Zac Massey; great grandchildren; Bleckley Moore, Talli Moore, Ethan Massey.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Christine Scarborough Johnson, brother Wayne Johnson and sister Myrtis Dye.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 4pm in the Berry Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Gardens. Rev. Douglas Huff and Jan Thompson will officiate. The family will receive friends from 3-3:45pm prior to the service on Tuesday.

Pallbearers will be Kart Johnson, Zac Massey, Ethan Massey, Chuck Moore, Sonny Scarborough, Todd McAlarney.

Flowers will be accepted.

Berry Funeral Home and Crematory of Elberton is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mr. William Kenneth "Slick" Johnson.