Rickie Gene Johnson, 70, Cross Plains

Rickie Gene Johnson passed away on April 28, 2025. He was born on October 3, 1954, in Milan, Indiana, and spent most of his life in southeastern Indiana.

Rick is survived by his wife, Margo, his brother, Gary Johnson, and sister-in-law Diana Johnson.

Rick is also survived by six children: Derek Johnson of Versailles, Kara Love and her husband, Jerry, of Moores Hill, Angela Linville and her husband, John, of Batesville, Bill Dobbs and his wife, Carrie, of Osgood, Kennita Dobbs Mains and her husband, Tony, of Greensburg and James Dobbs of Osgood.

He also leaves behind many beloved grandchildren: Hunter Love, James Dobbs, Rodney Dobbs, Eric Dobbs, Maggie Dobbs, Bryan Dobbs, Abigail Dobbs, Christopher Mains, Mallory Mains, Alyssa Linville, Olivia Aaron Phebus, and Cooper Phebus. He is also survived by his nephew, Micah Johnson, and his wife, Anna as well as his niece, Jenna Johnson.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Jeanie (Johnson) Kennedy, his father, Buck Johnson, and his sister-in-law, Winona Bliton.

Memorial services will be held on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Crossroads Wesleyan Church at 5114 West US Highway 50 (at the corner of 50 and Michigan) in Holton, Indiana. Visitation will begin at 1:30 p.m., and services will start at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Meyers Funeral Home in Batesville.

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