Mableton, GA resident and Columbia, TN native James Edward Johnson, Jr. age 64, was born October 12, 1956 and died April 13, 2021 at his residence following a sudden illness. Mr. Johnson is formerly of Warren County, TN. A computer software technician, he was the son of the late James Edward and Sara Frances Taylor Johnson. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Steven Taylor Johnson. Mr. Johnson is survived by niece, Taylor (Evan) Jones of McMinnville, TN and sister-in-law, Beth Johnson of McMinnville, TN. Graveside service and interment will be held at 4:00 p.m. Friday, April 16, 2021 at Mt. View Cemetery in McMinnville, TN with Ross Garrison officiating. Friends are asked to meet at the cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com. High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.