Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Cloyd R., 1967 

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CLOYD ROYAL JOHNSON 

   CARRSVILLE - A funeral service for Cloyd Royal Johnson was conducted 
Tuesday at 2 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home.  Burial was in 
Colosse Church cemetery.

   Pallbearers were Joe Stephens, Howard Story, Robert E. Rhodes, Charles 
Redd, Olin Necessary and Tom L. Stephenson.

   Johnson, 73, died in his home Saturday night.

   A native of Isle of Wight County*, he was a retired farmer.  He was the 
husband of the late Mrs. Carrie Spivey Johnson and a son of Frank and Mrs. 
Maggie Johnson.

   He was a Mormon.

   Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Nellie Britt of Carrsville, Mrs. 
Bertha Smith, and Mrs. Edna Story of Handsom; a son, Robert Earl Johnson 
of Carrsville; a sister, Mrs. Maggie Brewer of Emporia; 10 grandchildren; 
and a great grandchild.


Cloyd [Claude] Royal JOHNSON, retired farmer, 
Southampton Co. native, suicide 7 Jan 1967, at home, Carrsville, age 73, 
interred in Colosse Baptist Church Cemetery*, Collosse, 10 Jan 1967, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 12, 1967, p. 5 

*Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #44: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html

Additional information: 

His given name often appears as Claude. 

His mother is buried in a JOHNSON family cemetery, on Trinity Church Rd. 
   The site was damaged by logging; International Paper provided a new 
   stone, stating Magdelene Johnson family. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 8 (VIII-58): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol8.txt 

His father is likely buried unmarked in Mt. Carmel Christion Church Cemetery, 
   Walters.  Mt. Carmel list, an extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/mtcarmel.txt 

His parents, Frank Sidney & "Maggie" Magdelena Elma (JOHNSON) JOHNSON, had 
   four children before they m. 12 Dec 1884 (So.Co. MB5:354).  All eleven 
   appear in the 1900 Census (B&I, So.Co.), but it gives 7 of 7 children 
   surviving - those figures circled. 

His mother appears with 2 children, Lula & James, & her parents, R[ichard] T. 
   & Fannie [POND] JOHNSON in the 1880 Census (B&I, So.Co.).  Her son James 
   Franklin JOHNSON's D.Cert. gives 1879-1952, s/o Frank Maggie JOHNSON. 
   He is buried in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Beechwood list (BE-AX1A-8): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/beechwd.txt 

His sister Clara J. JOHNSON: Mrs. Cecil A.) GRAY's D.Cert. gives 1882-1926, 
   d/o Frank & Clara J. JOHNSON.  She is buried in Poplar Spring Cemetery, 
   Franklin.  SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list (PS2-94A): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

His "widowed" mother appears with James & 4 other children, including Cloyd, 
   in the 1910 Census (Boykins, So.Co.). 

A "widower," his father 2m. 22 Feb 1905 Mary E. CARR (IoW.Co. #9). 


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