Jan Austin Johnson: Loris

1951 – 2025

     Jan Austin Johnson of Loris passed away on Saturday, April 5, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 73.

     Born Sept. 5, 1951, in Mullins, he was the son of Doris Clemons Johnson and the late Maryland Johnson.

     Mr. Johnson was a farmer and loved working in his garden.

     Survivors, including his mother, are his loving wife, Gayle Johnson; sons Daniel Johnson, Jan Austin Johnson, Jr. (Lori), and Andrew Johnson; grandchildren Lexi Barnhill (Keith), Chase Johnson, Ashlyn Johnson, Lili Johnson, Ellie Johnson, and Esme Johnson; great-grandchildren Starr Annabelle Barnhill, Jessie Barnhill, and Alayna Barnhill; brother, John O. Johnson (Freda); sister, Judy Lynn Johnson; a nephew, Ryan Johnson; nieces Lindsey Johnson and Caroline Johnson (Matt); and a great nephew, Waylon Vann.

     In addition to his father, Mr. Johnson was predeceased by his nephew, Matthew Porter Johnson.

     The Johnson family would like to extend a heartfelt, “Thank You.” to McLeod Loris, McLeod Seacoast, and McLeod Hospice for their tremendous care and support during this difficult time.

     Family and friends planned to gather at 4 p.m. Saturday, April 12, for a cookout and remembrance celebration at the farm located at on Hulls Island Road, Loris.

     In lieu of flowers family requests that all extend a random act of kindness to another person in remembrance of Jan.

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