Suffolk City-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Edward A., 1990 

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Edward Johnson 

  Edward Allison Johnson, 69, of 103 Longwood Ave., died Jan. 5, 1990 in 
Sentara/Norfolk General Hospital.  He was a native and lifelong resident of 
Suffolk. 

  He was the former owner and operator of E.A. Johnson Painting Co. for over 
40 years.  He was a member of First Baptist Church.  He was an Army veteran of 
World War II.  He was a member of the American Legion and Disabled American 
Veterans' Association.  He also belonged to the Masonic Lodge No. 340 of 
Suffolk. 

  Survivors include his wife, Mattie Arthur Johnson; two daughters, Sharon J. 
Hawkins of Chesapeake and Marsha J. Eley of Suffolk; two sisters, Katherine 
Holland of Holland Station and Juanita Byrd of Windsor; and four 
grandchildren. 

  The funeral will be conducted Monday at 11 a.m. in the Sidney F. Harrell 
Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Charles W. Thompson.  Burial will be in Holly 
Lawn Cemetery. 

  Visitation will take place today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the funeral home, 
and other times at the residence.  Memorial contributions may be made to the 
American Cancer Society, Suffolk Unit, P.O. Box 1413, Suffolk, Va. 23434, or 
the Special Care Unit of Obici Hospital, P.O. Box 1100, Suffolk, Va. 23434. 


Edward Allison JOHNSON, retired painting contractor, Army veteran of WW-II, 
b. 26 Feb 1920, Suffolk, d. 5 Jan 1990, Norfolk, 
interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery*, Suffolk, 5 Jan 1990, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Sun., Jan. 7, 1990, p. 2A 

*Additional information: 

Holly Lawn list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 

No Find a Grave Memorial 

D.Cert. 90-000662 

His widow's obit appeared in the "Virginian-Pilot," July 29, 2012. 

His parents, Alfred Joseph Sr. & Dottie Mae (LANKFORD) JOHNSON, are buried in 
   Beaver Dam Baptist Church, near Carrsville. 
   Beaver Dam list (BD-48), another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #42: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

His father's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Apr. 3, 1953, p. 1) 
   is posted file at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j525a24o.txt 

His mother's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Tidewater News," Jan. 1980) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j525d1ob.txt 


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