Carol Mae Horner Johnson, 74, of Sparta, passed away Nov. 29, 2022, at Skyline Medical Center.
Carol was born Nov. 20, 1948, in Cookeville, to Milton Owen Horner and Lois Bell Kinnard Horner.
She retired from Tutco as a quality inspector after 37 years of service. She loved to cook and being a wife, mother, and grandmother to her family. She was an active member of Bradley Drive Church of Christ.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, R.P. Horner.
Carol is lovingly survived by her husband of 43 years, Jackie D. Johnson; daughter, Jacqueline Dicus and husband Blake; son, Mitch Johnson and wife Brittani; son, Randy “Slugo” Sliger and wife Julia; grandchildren, Jake Dicus, Cole Dicus, Chloe Johnson, Caden Johnson, Aiden White; stepdaughter, Bennetta Littlefield and husband Dennis; brother, Milton Horner Jr. and wife Sandi; and aunt, Opal Burris.
Funeral service was 2 p.m., Dec. 4, 2022, at Hunter Funeral Home, with burial in Upper Cherry Creek Cemetery. Les Ditto officiated.
Rick Ditto, Justin Ditto, Josh Ditto, Caden Johnson, Aiden White, and Morris Hunter served as pallbearers.
Honorary pallbearers were Kenny Crouch, Lonnie Neal, Scott Nelson, and David Hickey.
Hunter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
