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Jennis Junior Johnson

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Bedford Funeral Home - Boston Globe

1039 Rock Castle Road

Bedford, Virginia

Jennis Johnson Obituary

Jennis Junior (Little Man) Johnson, 78, of Bedford, Va., died on Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at his home. "Little Man" leaves to cherish his memory his devoted and loving wife, Mrs. Frances Johnson; five sisters, Josephine Jones, Irene Saunders, Betty Jean (David) Parker, Julia Casey, and Mary Lee (Rufus) Jennings; one brother, Rudolph (Bessie) Johnson; two brothers-in-law, Fred (Mary) Otey and Russell (Shirley) Otey; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. on Monday, July 13, 2009, at Longwood Ave. Baptist Church in Bedford with Pastor William Turley, eulogist. The interment will be held Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at Virginia Veteran Cemetery in Amelia, Va., with Military Honors. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 12, 2009, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences can be emailed to the family at [email protected]. Arrangements are by Bedford Funeral Home, Bedford, Va., 540-586-9167.

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Published by Roanoke Times from Jul. 8 to Jul. 10, 2009.

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Sandra Royal-Baah

July 12, 2009

I am offering you my deepest sympathy. May God continue blessing you and family. Love Cousin Sandra (Cordelia's daughter)

Julia Alexander-Montgomery

July 11, 2009

Our condolences to the family. May God provide comfort to you during this time of sorrow. I receive this news from cousin Julia Stiff and her daughter Judy Clark. Please send me a note. Love, Julia (Cordelia's Daughter)

Donald & Jackie Miller

July 11, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

July 11, 2009

I am sorry for all the family. LittleMan was a good friend and coworker.
Tony & Gracie Overstreet

July 8, 2009

CLYDE SR.& MARY HANNAH JOHNSON

SORRY THAT WE CANNOT BE WITH THE FAMILY AT THIS TIME BUT YOU HAVE OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY. WE WILL SEE YOU WHEN WE RETURN.

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