Mr. Johnny J.” Fish”burne age 65 of Bainbridge, GA passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, GA. He was born Monday, February 17, 1958, in Fulton County GA. He was the son of Charles Edward Fishburne and the late Sonja Louise Curry Fishburne. He worked as a carpenter the majority of his life and was an avid fisherman earning the name “Fish” by his friends and family. He graduated from Westwood High School and served in the United States Navy.
Survivors include his father, Charles E. Fishburne of Bremen; brothers and sister in law, Walter Scott Fishburne, Adam Carroll Fishburne, Joseph Michael (Astonya) Fishburne, all of Bremen; sisters and brothers in law, Robi Lynn (Tracy) Mobley of Ranburne, AL, Susan Leigh (Bart) Young of Ranburne, AL, Rebekah Ann (Shane) Brock of Carrollton, GA; lifelong companion, Caren C. Whitlock of Bainbridge GA, with a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends also survive.
Visitation will be Friday, March 20, 2020 starting at 1:00 PM with a memorial service following at 2:00 PM at Hutcheson`s Memorial Chapel and Crematory with Pastor John Butler officiating.
Hutcheson`s Memorial Chapel and Crematory of Buchanan is honored to serve the Fishburne family.