Robert Lee Johnson, age 72, of Falls of Rough, KY, passed away Sunday, (July 10, 2022) at Heartford House in Owensboro, KY.

He was born on March 15, 1950 in Louisville, KY, the son of the late James Robert and Ersie Riggs Johnson.

He was a trader and a retired line worker who enjoyed fishing, playing Bingo, and hunting ginseng & arrowheads. He was a former member the Falls of Rough Moose Lodge and VFW Lodge #3852.

He is survived by his daughters, Misty Roof (Rodney) and Leah Elkins, both of Falls of Rough; and four grandchildren, Draven Elkins, Mason & Breanna Roof, & Evelyn Smith.

Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Sue Johnson.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, (July 14, 2022) at the Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield. Burial will be in the Lone Star Cemetery.

Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday and from 9:00 a.m. Thursday until time of services.