Randall Kirby ""Randy"" Johnson of Deepwater, Missouri, was born April 16, 1960 in Harrisonville, Missouri, the son of Kirby Hugh Johnson and Judith Ann (Sims) Krell. He departed this life Thursday, November 15, 2007 at Western Missouri Medical Center, Warrensburg, Missouri at the age of 47 years, 6 months and 29 days.
On May 31, 1986, Randy was united in marriage to Mary Elizabeth Eft in Garden City, Missouri. Randy was a Machinist's Mate for the United States Navy for 17 years until his retirement. He was a 1978 graduate of Sherwood Cass R-8 High School, Creighton, Missouri and a member of the New Covenant Fellowship, Garden City, Missouri. Randy was an outdoors sportsman, enjoying fishing, hunting, canoeing and motorcycles. He had grown up in Garden City, Missouri.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary on June 30, 1997; maternal grandparents, Leslie and Irene Sims; paternal grandparents, Coburn Johnson and Maxine Gordon; one cousin, Kimberly Sims.
Randy is survived by his mother and stepfather, Judy and Dan Krell, Deepwater, Missouri; his father and stepmother, Kirby and Lorrie Johnson, Amoret, Missouri; one daughter, Melissa Rose Johnson, Waterloo, Illinois; two brothers, Rick Johnson, Waterloo, Illinois and David Johnson, Kansas City, Missouri; two sisters, Donna Hartzler, Kansas City, Missouri and Rhonda Stoll, Windsor, Missouri; other relatives and many friends.