William “Bill” Thomas Hingston Johns, II, age 88 of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Friday, August 07, 2020, at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Bayside, New York on July 17, 1932, he was the son of the late John Johns and Elizabeth Gordon Johns. Bill served his country as a captain in the United States Army and fought proudly in the Korean Conflict as a helicopter pilot. Bill and his family lived overseas for 26 years and retired to Clarkesville.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Susan Pavlick Johns; daughter, Samantha Johns Richardson; daughter and son-in-law, Katharine Johns Buck & Braden Buck; daughter, Georgia S. Renner; son, William “Trace” Johns; as well as grandchildren Christopher Collins, Stephanie Richardson, Addison Buck, Houston Buck, Alex Malloy, and Christine Johns.
In consideration of public health and safety, a celebration of life will be held at a later date.
An online guest registry is available for the Johns family at www.HillsideMemorialChapel.com.
Arrangements by Hillside Memorial Chapel, Clarkesville, Georgia. (706) 754-6256