JohnsonGordonMemorial services for Gordon Ray Johnson, age 59, of Brownwood, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, July 2, 2011 at the Abundant Life Church.  The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, July 1, 2011, at the Netherton Funeral Home & Cremations.

Mr. Johnson passed away Thursday morning at Brownwood Regional Medical Center.

Gordon was born February 26, 1952 in Brownwood, Texas.  He was a lifetime resident of Brown County.  He collected guns and loved to fish.  Gordon was a coffee connoisseur who visited every coffee shop in town and was known to “taste-test” their cheesecakes if they had them.  He knew no strangers.

Gordon leaves behind to cherish his memory daughters Kandice Tomlinson and husband, Brent of Comanche and Brandice Dawson of Brownwood; grandchildren, Crystal Tomlinson, Hannah Tomlinson, Dalena Tomlinson, and Olivia Funderburg; brother, Lonnie Johnson of Crowley; mother of his children, Brenda Johnson; several nieces and nephews and many others who called him “Uncle”; as well as a host of friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Friends and relatives may sign the online guest book at nethertonfuneralhome.com.