Carroll Kistler Johnson, 79, went to his eternal rest on February 19, 2009 after a lengthy illness.
Born May 19, 1929, he was the first son of the late Paul and Lora (Runion) Johnson.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Edna (Alverson) Johnson of Inman.
Carroll worked for Bell South 40 years and loved his job, receiving numerous awards and trophies for being top salesperson for the company.
After retirement, he went to many nursing homes to visit and did piano recitals for the patients. He was very talented and loved helping and caring for people.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Barry Johnson and wife Sherri of Campobello, SC; two brothers, Marcus Johnson and Bailey Johnson; one sister, Maxine Taylor, all of Campobello; two grandchildren, Kaitlin Johnson and Amber Purcell; and three great-grandchildren, all of Indiana.
He was predeceased by a son, Brett; and a brother, Shelton.
The family received friends Friday, February 20, 2009 at Seawright Funeral Home from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Funeral services followed in the funeral chapel at 2:00 PM, conducted by Rev. Ben Herlong. His eternal rest is in Roselawn Memorial Gardens
In lieu of flowers, memorials were made to the building fund of Gramling United Methodist Church, Gramling, SC.
Seawright Funeral Home and Crematory
Published in Spartanburg Herald-Journal from February 20 to February 21, 2009
Born May 19, 1929, he was the first son of the late Paul and Lora (Runion) Johnson.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Edna (Alverson) Johnson of Inman.
Carroll worked for Bell South 40 years and loved his job, receiving numerous awards and trophies for being top salesperson for the company.
After retirement, he went to many nursing homes to visit and did piano recitals for the patients. He was very talented and loved helping and caring for people.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Barry Johnson and wife Sherri of Campobello, SC; two brothers, Marcus Johnson and Bailey Johnson; one sister, Maxine Taylor, all of Campobello; two grandchildren, Kaitlin Johnson and Amber Purcell; and three great-grandchildren, all of Indiana.
He was predeceased by a son, Brett; and a brother, Shelton.
The family received friends Friday, February 20, 2009 at Seawright Funeral Home from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Funeral services followed in the funeral chapel at 2:00 PM, conducted by Rev. Ben Herlong. His eternal rest is in Roselawn Memorial Gardens
In lieu of flowers, memorials were made to the building fund of Gramling United Methodist Church, Gramling, SC.
Seawright Funeral Home and Crematory
Published in Spartanburg Herald-Journal from February 20 to February 21, 2009
Carroll Kistler Johnson, 79, went to his eternal rest on February 19, 2009 after a lengthy illness.
Born May 19, 1929, he was the first son of the late Paul and Lora (Runion) Johnson.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Edna (Alverson) Johnson of Inman.
Carroll worked for Bell South 40 years and loved his job, receiving numerous awards and trophies for being top salesperson for the company.
After retirement, he went to many nursing homes to visit and did piano recitals for the patients. He was very talented and loved helping and caring for people.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Barry Johnson and wife Sherri of Campobello, SC; two brothers, Marcus Johnson and Bailey Johnson; one sister, Maxine Taylor, all of Campobello; two grandchildren, Kaitlin Johnson and Amber Purcell; and three great-grandchildren, all of Indiana.
He was predeceased by a son, Brett; and a brother, Shelton.
The family received friends Friday, February 20, 2009 at Seawright Funeral Home from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Funeral services followed in the funeral chapel at 2:00 PM, conducted by Rev. Ben Herlong. His eternal rest is in Roselawn Memorial Gardens
In lieu of flowers, memorials were made to the building fund of Gramling United Methodist Church, Gramling, SC.
Seawright Funeral Home and Crematory
Published in Spartanburg Herald-Journal from February 20 to February 21, 2009
Born May 19, 1929, he was the first son of the late Paul and Lora (Runion) Johnson.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Edna (Alverson) Johnson of Inman.
Carroll worked for Bell South 40 years and loved his job, receiving numerous awards and trophies for being top salesperson for the company.
After retirement, he went to many nursing homes to visit and did piano recitals for the patients. He was very talented and loved helping and caring for people.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Barry Johnson and wife Sherri of Campobello, SC; two brothers, Marcus Johnson and Bailey Johnson; one sister, Maxine Taylor, all of Campobello; two grandchildren, Kaitlin Johnson and Amber Purcell; and three great-grandchildren, all of Indiana.
He was predeceased by a son, Brett; and a brother, Shelton.
The family received friends Friday, February 20, 2009 at Seawright Funeral Home from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Funeral services followed in the funeral chapel at 2:00 PM, conducted by Rev. Ben Herlong. His eternal rest is in Roselawn Memorial Gardens
In lieu of flowers, memorials were made to the building fund of Gramling United Methodist Church, Gramling, SC.
Seawright Funeral Home and Crematory
Published in Spartanburg Herald-Journal from February 20 to February 21, 2009
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