It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Johnny Thern (Switzer, West Virginia), born in Logan, West Virginia, who passed away on February 2, 2021, at the age of 64, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Johnny Thern to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Andy Thern (Peachy) and Nona Thern (Maynard); his niece Hattie Charles (Ralph); his grandson Ethan Zane Mayhorn; and his sister Julia Pauley (Rickey) of Danville, WV..

He is survived by : his close friend Brenda Bartram; his daughters, Cynthia Kenny Williamson (Cindy) of Verdunvilloe, WV. and Shannon Thern Rowsey (Donald Mayhorn) of Ohio; his grandchildren, Zachary Williamson, Caleb Williamson, Braxton Williamson, Grayson Williamson, Kenny Williamson II and Reagan Rowsey; his nieces, Tabitha Pauley and Rose Marie Sheppard; his great-niece Syvada Workman; and his close friends, Michael DeHart, Martin Sada (Marty), Rodney Woodruff, Steve Kelly and Jonah Elkins Jr..

Pallbearers will include Kenny Williamson, Kenny Williamson II, Donald Mayhorn, John Workman, Steve Kelly and Jordan Sparks \In Lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Collins Funeral Home for funeral expenses.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Collins Katrina