Ed Johns

Ed Johns

Ed Johns Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Nov. 2, 2008.
JOHNS, Ed, 52, of Richmond, passed away on October 30, 2008. He was born in Richmond on March 8, 1956 to the late James Johns and Mary Seay. Ed was a graduate of Varina High School and later worked as an electrician. He enjoyed hunting and playing league baseball. Survivors include two daughters, Christian Johns of Sandston and Kady Johns of Richmond; stepson, Joshua King of Sandston; sister, Christine Paxton of New Kent; two brothers, Robert Johns and Stewart Johns, both of Varina; devoted aunt, Margaret Massey; two stepgrandchildren. A memorial gathering will be held 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, November 7 at the Nelsen Funeral Home, Laburnum Chapel. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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Christian Johns

November 12, 2008

I would like to thank everyone for there thoughs an prayers.

Jenney and Cathy Johns

November 5, 2008

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. We will keep you in our hearts and prayers during this difficult time.

Clifton Johns

November 5, 2008

Our Thoughts And Prayers Are With You And Your Family In This Time Of Sorrow. May GOD Bless And Keep You In His Loving Arms.

Josephine Englehart

November 3, 2008

Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. So sorry to hear of your loss. Went to school with Ed.

Kenny and Lisa McKinney

November 2, 2008

Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

Denise Williams

November 2, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Steve & Tracey Coker

November 2, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Norma Martin/Winfrey

November 2, 2008

The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.

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