Matthew "Matt" Johnson

Mr. Matthew “Matt” Johnson, age 45, of Eagleville, Tennessee, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Matt was born in Williamson County and was a lab manager for the Town of Smyrna, Tennessee waste water system. He was a member of Fellowship United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro.

Mr. Johnson is survived by his wife of 17 years, Karen Johnson, Eagleville, TN; daughters, Olivia Johnson and Daphne Johnson, both of Eagleville, TN; parents, Vickie and Wayne Johnson, Eagleville, TN; nephews, Andrew Johnson, Christopher “Brody” Johnson and Sam Johnson, all of Eagleville, TN. Matt was also preceded in death by his brother, Mark Johnson, who died in 2017.

Graveside services will be conducted on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 11:30 am at Rocky Glade Cemetery in Eagleville, TN with Rev. Trey Carey officiating. Burial will immediately follow.

For those who wish, the family of Matt will pass by his house on Eagleville-Allisona Hwy. at approximately 11:15 am on Saturday and proceed into Eagleville, turning left on to Hwy. 41-A North, to Rocky Glade Road and to the cemetery. Anyone who wishes is welcome to be along side this route as the procession passes by and is free to join in as they proceed to the cemetery. In light of the present health crisis, there will be no public visitation prior to graveside services. Everyone is welcome for the graveside services but family members request that mask be worn by all and social distancing guidelines be followed.

Memorial Donations may be made to The Residence at Alive Hospice – Murfreesboro, 1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37203 or www.alivehospice.org.