David Johnson, 66 of Malvern, Arkansas transitioned on Friday, September 9, 2022 at Chi St. Vincent - Hot Springs. David was born on February 19, 1956 to the late V.S & Dora Young Johnson. David was a member of 1st Memorial Church of God in Christ in Gurdon, Arkansas David enjoyed driving 18 wheelers. He was employed with Swift Trucking Company for over 20 years. David later worked at Arkadelphia Human Development Center. When he was not working he enjoyed watching westerns and smoking cigars. David was preceded in death by his parents: V.S & Dora Young Johnson; sister: Vesther Johnson; brother: Robert Johnson Those left to cherish his memories brother: Sylvester (Mae Sue) Johnson of Okolona, Arkansas; sister: Ernestine Henderson of Malvern, Arkansas; special nieces: Veronica Spencer & Jasmine Henderson and a host of other relatives Death By Rainer Maria Rilke Before us great Death stands Our fate held close within his quiet hands. When with proud joy we lift Life's red wine To drink deep of the mystic shining cup And ecstasy through all our being leaps — Death bows his head and weeps. Samuel L. Vance & Sons Funeral Directors " The Epitome of Service " Memorial Service Saturday, September 24, 2022 1:00 PM Savannah Wright Johnson Memorial Chapel 413 W PAGE AVE MALVERN, AR 72104