Delbert Glenn “Pops” Johnson, Jr., 73, of Timpson, passed away Friday, June 19, 2026, in Tyler.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Ozay Ford officiating. His wishes were to be cremated.

Born May 18, 1953, in Elgin, Illinois, Delbert is the son of Delbert Glenn Johnson, Sr. and M. Carol Limburg Johnson. He was a dedicated employee of Ace Hardware for 39½ years.

He is survived by his wife, Sharon Johnson of Timpson; daughters, Jennifer and husband Clint Norton of Shelbyville and Jamie Johnson and Brandon Ryan of Nacogdoches; grandchildren, Tyler Windham and fiancé Melayna, Dawson Windham and fiancé Sarolyn, Kennedi Ryan, Sadie Ryan, Colton Norton, and Caleb Norton; great granddaughter, Kami Norton; sister, Vicki Degioanni and husband Joseph of Washington; father-in-law, Edward Hutson of Timpson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Preceded in death by parents, Delbert Glenn Johnson, Sr. and M. Carol Limburg Johnson; sister, Connie Kinsch; and mother-in-law, Shirley Hutson.