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Isaiah Gavin Johnson

September 7, 2012 — January 2, 2026

Waverly, Tennessee


Isaiah Gavin Johnson, age 13

Of Waverly, TN passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 7, 2012, in Dickson, TN to Heather Johnson.

Isaiah was known for his sweet and helpful nature, making friends effortlessly throughout his short yet impactful life. Isaiah's bright spirit shone through in everything he did. He was a vibrant presence in the lives of those around him, always ready to lend a hand or share a moment of laughter. Isaiah had an unwavering passion for a variety of activities that enriched his days. He found great delight in immersing himself in the world of anime, where he explored new stories and characters that ignited his imagination.

An avid gamer, Isaiah particularly enjoyed playing Fortnite. Beyond the digital realm, he was a soccer enthusiast, often seen kicking the ball in and around the house. Isaiah cherished the outdoors, frequently visiting the creek, where he would explore nature. His love for physical activity continued on jumping on trampolines and riding his bike. In addition to his many hobbies, Isaiah had a talent for music. He played the trumpet, showcasing his artistic side.

Isaiah will be profoundly missed by all who knew and loved him. His friendship and kindness have left a lasting mark on the hearts of those fortunate enough to have known him.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00pm Tuesday, January 6th at Humphreys County Funeral Home.

Funeral Services and Burial will be held in Shiprock, New Mexico at a later date.

Survivors:

Stepfather:

Jeremiah Thompson of New Mexico

Sisters:

Emily Thompson of New Mexico

Hailey Thompson of New Mexico

Grandmother:

Jacinta Mike of New Mexico

Preceded in death by:

Mother: Heather Thompson

Father: David Paul Oakes

Brother: Arius Thompson

Grandparents: Jerry Thompson, Lori Ware and Randy Johnson

Arrangements by Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955

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Tuesday, January 6, 2026

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

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