He was a graduate of J.T. Barber High School, and Fayetteville State University and attended Duke University. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was formerly employed with N.C. Mutual Life Insurance Company.
The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, May 25, 2008, at Green Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Hickman Hill Loop Road, Havelock, with the Rev. J.R. Smith Sr. officiating. Burial will be in the Hickman Cemetery with military honors.
He is survived by his daughter, Priscilla Evans of Lumberton; five brothers, David Johnson of Norfolk, Va., Cleveland Johnson of New Bern, Willie Johnson of Durham, Ronnie Johnson of Providence, R.I., and Kenis Johnson of Havelock; three sisters, Jerdine Johnson and Sadie M. Ferguson, both of Havelock, and Vender Jordan of Norfolk, Va.; and two grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at the residence of Jerdine Johnson, 168 Hickman Hill Road. Viewing will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Oscar's Mortuary.
Arrangements by Oscar's Mortuary.
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