May God bless you and your...
To a great friend of many years, thanks for all you have done
improving businesses and our country as well, and for being
special to family and friends. Godspeed.
Ben Craven
April 03, 2018


St. Petersburg, Florida
1936 - 2018
was born in 1936, in Winston-Salem, NC, the first child of Bessie Martin and Walter Eugene Johnston Jr. He died of congestive heart failure in St. Petersburg, FL on March 28, 2018, with his wife, Karen holding his hand. Gene enjoyed a richly varied life for 82 years while pursuing a number of...
Read MoreTo a great friend of many years, thanks for all you have done
improving businesses and our country as well, and for being
special to family and friends. Godspeed.
Ben Craven
April 03, 2018
Righteous Brother, I appreciate and value your guidance and friendship. The day is a little less bright for us right now. Given time that will change and your memory will once again provide the example we seek. Thank you for being my friend. Always,
Ed Gideon
April 03, 2018