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Roger L. Johnson Sr.

1955 - 2017

BORN

1955

DIED

2017

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Staunton, Virginia

Roger Johnson Obituary

Roger L. Johnson, Sr.

Age: 62 • Verona, VA

Roger Lee Johnson, Sr., 62, of  Verona, died Thursday, October 19, 2017.

He was born on January 24, 1955 in Augusta County, the son of Phyllis Harris and the late Phillip Harris, Sr.

Mr. Johnson served in the US Army. 

Surviving family members include his fiancé, Linda Bartlett; a son, Roger Lee Simmons (Lisa) of Roanoke, VA; a daughter, Lisa D. Johnson of Verona; six brothers; four sisters; and six grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his first wife, Karen (Stouffer) Johnson; and second wife, Bonnie Sue (Fisher) Giley Johnson.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Stuarts Draft Mennonite Church Cemetery.

Condolences may be sent to the family online at henryfuneralhome.net

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News Leader from Oct. 22 to Oct. 25, 2017.

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Carol Byrd

October 23, 2017

To the family: I am so sorry to learn of the tragic death of Roger. I pray that he is now in the arms of Jesus and at peace. You are in my thoughts and prayers . . . Carol Byrd

henry hartsook

October 22, 2017

I will miss you good frind

October 22, 2017

henry hartsook I will miss you very much he was a very good friend olso we were firefighters toghter will miss you henry hartsook

lisa johnson

October 22, 2017

dad you will always be in our hearts you was a great guy and we care about you very much you was a special person you will not be forgotten and i miss you so much i sometimes cant sleep without you being here i miss the good times we had together love you love lisa johnson

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