Johnny Harold Wolverton of Memphis, TN, passed away on June 9, 2025. Born November 12, 1944 in Adamsville, TN. Johnny was a veteran of the United Sates Army. He was also loving father and grandfather who bravely endured a long battle with terminal illness.

A long-time Memphis resident, Johnny spent his teenage years working at High Point Grocery Store before graduating from Tech High School and serving his country in Vietnam. Following his deployment in the U.S. Army, he worked for many years as a delivery driver. His family fondly recalls Johnny's love of the St. Louis Cardinals, University of Memphis Tigers, crossword puzzles, and movies. Most of all, they recall his unending warmth, love, and generosity. Johnny cared greatly for many people, and they for him.

Johnny is survived by his Wife of 52 years, Barbara Wolverton; Siblings: Ken (Deborah), Jerry Wolverton, and Betty Brown; Children, Robin, Timothy, and Kelli Sandlin; Grandchildren; Tara, Kendra (Carlos), and Penelope Sandlin and numerous nieces and nephews whom he loved dearly. He is predeceased by his parents and his sister, Bessie McCommon.

His memorial service will take place at High Point Funeral Home on Thursday, June 19 at 2:00 p.m. A burial service at West Tennessee State Veterans' Cemetery will take place at a date to be announced.