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Nate Johnson

          James Nathaniel “Nate” Johnson, 45, Bowling Green, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024.  Nate was an Online Marketer and Co-founder of a software company called Lighthouse Media. He was very entrepreneurial; a brilliant writer and blogger.  He was very inquisitive; wanting to know all he could learn about any new subject, idea, or item.  He was a lover of the outdoors, especially during the years he spent living in Colorado.  He was an avid cyclist, fly fisherman, skier, and surfboarder.  During his indoor times, he loved to listen to jazz music as well as opera.  He was a member of the First Christian Church of Glasgow.

          Survivors include his two children: Blythe Johnson and Levi Johnson of Colorado; his parents: Martha Dean Martin and husband Danny of Glasgow, and Gerard Johnson and wife Ruthie of Murray; paternal grandmother Bernadene Johnson of Glasgow; three sisters: Eli Johnson Hester and husband Zac, Andrea Smith, and Heather Wilson; one brother, James Buchanan; several nieces and nephews.

          He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Leslie and Christine Dean, and Helen and Malcolm Martin; his paternal grandfather James Leonard Johnson.

          The family chose a private service with cremation following.  A celebration of Nate’s life will be held at a future date.  Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the 13th Street Clubhouse, 1031 East 13th Street, Bowling Green, KY 42104.  Arrangements entrusted to Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home.


Guest Register

9 Entries for Nate Johnson

  1. emily webb says:

    Your family is forever in my heart.

  2. Linda and Mark Henry says:

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  3. Danielle Todd says:

    I am so sorry for this loss. He was such a a gentle soul. This breaks my heart.

  4. Liz Copas says:

    I am so saddened to hear about Nate. Please know we will keep your sweet family in our prayers and in our hearts! Much love!

  5. Lee Ann Birge says:

    I am so sorry Martha, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family?

  6. Sue Patterson Humphrey says:

    Bernadette, Gerard and family, I am profoundly sorry to hear of Nate’s passing. Your entire family was so special to me as we grew up in our home church. Losing a child is one of the hardest things in this world. I am sure that Nate was and remains treasured. My sincere sympathies to your entire family. God give you comfort and peace.

  7. Beverly Mortimer says:

    I am so sorry to hear this sad news. Sending love and prayers

  8. Peggy Cox says:

    I’m so saddened to hear of your loss. Having lost a son I understand the emotions you are going through. Always in your heart and never forgotten. Prayers for y’all!
    Peggy

  9. Jena Pace says:

    This hurt my heart when I heard this sad news. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Sending love to you and all your family.