Jeffery Brent Johnson

October 25, 1983~November 5,2024

Jeffery Brent Johnson, passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 41 in Lemont, Illinois

Jeff was born in Ft. Worth, Texas on October 25, 1983, to Brent and Karen Johnson. Jeff attended several elementary schools in Ft. Worth, Monahans, and Odessa, Texas before we settled in Duncan, Oklahoma for his Jr. High and High School years. Jeff met Rachael Nowlin while attending Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma and they married in 2012.

Jeff was a fast learner and had worked various jobs throughout his lifetime. He worked on the oilfield Landman records at numerous courthouses across Oklahoma during a couple of booms. In between, he moved to Spring, Texas to be closer to his sister and was a supervisor over the fishing department, Gander Mountain as well as learning firearm regulations. Returning to Oklahoma, Jeff worked at Halliburton Technology on Casing Equipment before moving to Cementing field operations in Duncan. He worked in Halliburton El Reno briefly before leaving at the next oilfield slowdown. Throughout his life, he enjoyed operating heavy machinery and driving 18-wheelers.

Jeff enjoyed many outdoor activities. He was a low-handicap golfer his entire life. Jeff loved to fish and hunt and was very talented in training dogs. He was also very good at managing a cow/calf operation and his farm and his parents.

He is survived by his son; Ben Johnson of Cache, Oklahoma, his parents; Brent and Karen Johnson of Comanche, Oklahoma, his niece, Aubrey Vincent of Bowling Green, Ohio, his Uncles and Aunts; Tom and Judy Gargis, Ronnie and Debbie Gargis, Gary and Peggy Garmon, and numerous, great uncle and aunts and cousins.

He is preceded in death by his sister; Melissa Vincent, Grandmother; Mildreg Gargis, Grandparents; Jim and Bettie Johnson and Aunt Leah Garmon.

Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the Ray of Hope Church with Rev. Mike McCord officiating, arrangements have been entrusted to the family care of Carter-Smart Funeral Directors. 

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