MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Glenn Johnson, 20 Sep 2001
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GLENN JOHNSON

SPRUCE PINE – Glenn Johnson, 73, of Oakdale Drive, died Thursday, September 
20, 2001 in Spruce Pine Community Hospital. He was the son of the late Dub and 
Ada Buchanan Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his sisters,
Gladys Pitman and Edna Wiseman; and a brother, Robert Johnson. A long-time 
employee of Explosive Supply, he was also co-owner of Johnson Paving. A member 
of Freedom Baptist Church, he retired from the Spruce Pine Volunteer Fired 
Department after 33 years of service.
Survivors include his wife, Theresa Smith Johnson; daughters, Suzanne Dayton 
and Rebecca Dale, both of Spruce Pine; sisters, Betty Murphy and Kathern 
Riddle, both of Spruce Pine, and Jean Buchanan of Marion; four grandchildren; 
and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Freedom Baptist Church. Revs. 
David Troutman, Bill Smith and R.M. Cassity officiated. Burial was in Spruce 
Pine Memorial Cemetery. The family received friends from 1 p.m. until the 
service hour Saturday at the church. Memorial donations may be made to: Spruce
Pine Volunteer Fire Department Building Fund, P.O. Box 724, Spruce Pine, NC 
28777. Webb Funeral Home in Spruce Pine was in charge of arrangements.