Background
Johnson, Artis was born on October 3, 1948 in Thomasville, Georgia, United States. Son of Moses and Lillie Ruth (Ross) Johnson.
clergyman educational administrator
Johnson, Artis was born on October 3, 1948 in Thomasville, Georgia, United States. Son of Moses and Lillie Ruth (Ross) Johnson.
Associate of Arts, Birdwood Junior Baptist College, 1968. Bachelor of Science, Albany State College, 1970. Master of Education, Valdosta State College, 1971.
Master of Science, Valdosta State College, 1971. Doctor Ministry, Bethany Theological Seminary, Dothan, Alabama, 1992. Doctor of Philosophy, Bethany Theological Seminary, 1993.
DBS, Bethany Theological Seminary, 1006.
4th grade teacher, Harper Elementary School, Thomasville, Georgia, 1971-1976; 4th grade teacher, Scott Elementary School, Thomasville, 1976-1981; teacher, assistant headmaster, Vashti Methodist School, Thomasville, 1981-1982; from teacher to dean students, Howard Middle School, Monticello, Florida, 1982-1993; principal, Jefferson County Adult School, Monticello, since 1993. Pastor Bethany Congressional Church, Thomasville, 1971-1981, Evergreen Congressional Church, Beachton, Georgia, since 1974.
Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (life), American Society Notaries, Georgia Notaries, Georgia-South Carolina. Association Congressional Ministers, Monticello Ministerial Association, Florida Association School Administrators, Literacy Volunteers American, Kiwanis (youth advisor since 1994, Kiwanian of Year award 1996), Masons.
Married Myrtle Elizabeth Woodruff, September 16, 1969. Children: Latoya, Mike, Jamal, Isaac, Solomon, Artis II, Simon, Kelvin, Stephanie, Chad, Alvin.