Kenneth Marvin Johnson, 82, of Richmond, died Sunday, June 5, 2022, at his home. 

Kenneth was born on October 27, 1939, in Enon, the son of James Roy and Hazel (Williams) Johnson. 

Survivors include: two sons, Kenneth DeWayne Johnson of Independence; and Shane D. Johnson of Grain Valley; daughter, Sarah Beth Melton of Sparta; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Earl Dean Johnson, and Gary Neal Johnson. 

Kenneth was reared and educated in Russellville and graduated from the Russellville High School.  He loved his tractor, riding motorcycles, fishing, camping, driving his golf cart with his dog, Max, and taking him out to eat.  Kenneth also enjoyed spending time with numerous friends, especially Ms. Helen, that he met throughout the years.  He worked in the plumbing industry.  Kenneth was of the Christian faith.  He will be missed by all his family and friends. 

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the High Point Cemetery or donor’s choice.  They can be left at or mailed to Thurman Funeral Home, 507 East Main Street-P.O. Box 190, Richmond, MO 64085. 

Graveside services will be held at 12:30 P.M. on Friday, June 17, 2022, in High Point Cemetery in High Point, Missouri.  Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond is in charge of arrangements.  Please remember to share your memories of Kenneth with the family by visiting www.thurmanfuneralhome.com.