William A. Johnson

JOHNSON WILLIAM ALFRED JOHNSON "BJ" (Age 73) Of Snowdens Manor, Spencerville, MD passed away on January 5, 2011 at Holy Cross Hospital. BJ was born June 17, 1937 in Laurel, MD to William and Dorothy (Scaggs) Johnson. A graduate of Sherwood High School, he continued his education at University of Maryland, College Park, MD graduating with a B.S. degree. He enjoyed several years teaching school followed by many years as a successful businessman owning a number of successful businesses including several bar establishments. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, William B. Johnson and Dorothy L. (Scaggs) Johnson; his beloved sister, Dorothy C. (Johnson) DeVault; nephew, Billy Dunn and niece, Brenda Dunn. He is survived by his nieces, Deborah Clark and Donna Dunn; his great-nephew, Glenn Edens, Jr.; great-nieces, Lisa Edens and Ashley Crisp; and one great-great nephew, Wm. Chase Rezmer. Service will be held on Monday, January 10, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Francis J. Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD 20901, Phone: 301.593.9500, followed by his burial at Union Cemetery, 3001 Spencerville Road, Burtonsville, MD. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to one of the charities below. Donations may be made by phone or at the websites listed. The American Heart Association 1-800-242-8721 William "BJ" Johnson Memorial http://honor.americanheart.org/goto/ william.bj.johnson The American Cancer Society 1-800-227-2345 William "BJ" Johnson Memorial http://main.acsevents.org/goto/ William.bj.johnson William.bj.johnson