Malachi "Mike" Johnson, 78, of Avon, Indiana, passed away May 4, 2020. He was born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee the son of the late Charlie and Cora (Matheny) Johnson. He was a US Army Korean War Veteran and retired from General Motors Allison Division. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Elvin, Elmer and David Johnson; sisters, Pauline Johnson, Charlene Sharder and Hattie Johnson.
Mike is survived by his wife of 56 years, Jewel (Frost) Johnson; his daughter, Theresa P. Carter (Bill); his son Aaron Michael Johnson (Nickey); his brothers, Bobby Joe Johnson and Billy Joe Johnson (Betty); his sister, Maggie Stacy (Kermit); grandchildren, Johnathon Carter (Zack), Timmothy Carter (Stephine), Erica Barger (John), Eric Carter, Michaela Carter, Jackson Carter, David Johnson and Alex Johnson; great-grandchildren, Skylan and Olivia Carter.
Private services for the family will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Family Funeral Care, 5791 Rockville Road, Indianapolis, Indiana. Burial will be in the Marion National Cemetery in Marion, Indiana.
