of Mountain View, AR
August 20, 1941 - March 31, 2015
Johnny Max Williams passed away March 31, 2015 in Batesville, AR, at the age of 73. Johnny Max was born to the late John Douglas and Julia Ann Williams on August 20, 1941 in Mountain View, AR. He was inducted into the United States Army in 1963 and fought to serve his country in Vietnam.
Johnny Max worked at the infamous ''Knot hole'' wood factory for thirty-three years. He spent his days keeping his yard in pristine condition, reading his western books, and working in his wood shop. Johnny Max enjoyed the simple life, loved his family and neighbors and always looked out for their well-being.
Johnny Max was saved at the age of twelve during a Revival service at the White Water Missionary Baptist Church. Though he never joined a church, he believed the Baptist Doctrine, and was never ashamed to give his testimony of his faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
Johnny Max is survived by his sister Madaline Carolyn and husband Roy Dean Pitts; three nephews, Dwayne, Barry, and Daryl Pitts, all of Mountain View, AR., two great nephews and four great nieces.
A visitation will take place on Thursday, April 2, 2015, from 6-8PM at Roller Coffman Chapel in Mountain View, Arkansas. Funeral services will take place on Friday, April 3, 2015, 10:00AM, at Roller Coffman Chapel in Mountain View, Arkansas with Brother Gary Ragland officiating. Interment will be at Flatwoods Cemetery in Mountain View, Arkansas.
Pallbearers are J.K. Williams, Gary Williams, Andy Williams, Troy Glenn, Terry Stewart, and Lynn Holt. Honorary pallbearers are Danny Tinkle, Anthony Shipman, Danny Copeland, Earl Barns, and Kenneth Sutton.
Roller Coffman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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8 Condolence(s)
Rosetta M Blansett
Friday, April 17, 2015
My thoughts and prayers of comfort are with each of your family members and friends. I have so many beautiful childhood memories with your parents and sister.
Mike Brewer
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Johnny Max was a member of the
Class of 1959 and a good friend.
Thank you for your for your military service.
Bob and Joanie Younger
Friday, April 3, 2015
Madaline, Roy Dean and family...We were so sorry to hear about Johnny Max passing...Bob has so many fond memories of working with Johnny Max at the 'knothole' factory...Johnny Max was a kind and caring person and will be missed by all who knew him...You're in our thoughts and prayers...May God wrap His loving arms around you all and comfort you during this sad time...
Bob and Joanie Younger
Vernon Scott
Friday, April 3, 2015
Johnny Max was a good friend during our school days. Sorry to heard of his passing. Our prayers are with the family.
Dawn and Jacob Branscum
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Madeline, Roy Dean and all the family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Max was a good Christian gentleman and will be missed by all that knew him, but praise the Lord, all of us that are saved by God's wonderful grace will be able to join him and all of our other family and friends again someday in Heaven! As the song says, "Glad Reunion Day". Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time and know that we love you all. May God bless you all.
Love and prayers,
Dawn and Jacob
alma&james marvel
Thursday, April 2, 2015
our thoughts &prayers are with you madalyn and roy dean and family at your loss
EARL AND SHIRLEY
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
TO THE WHOLE FAMILY OF JOHNNY MAX WILLIAMS, YOU ALL HAVE OUR PRAYERS THROUGH THESE TRYING TIMES. MAY GOD UPHOLD YOU ALL AND GIVE YOU COMFORT TO GET THROUGH THIS. GOD BLESS.
EARL AND SHIRLEY BARNES
Wanda Jo Lancaster
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Madalyn, Roy Dean and Family, I send my sympathy.