Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Albert S., 1939 

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ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSON

   Albert Sidney Johnson, 76, retired business man and farmer of Franklin, who 
had lived here for 45 years, died at his home on North High Street Friday 
night. He had been in ill health for two years. The son of the late James W. 
and Margaret West Johnson, the deceased was a native of Isle of Wight county. 

   He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elma Whitfield Johnson; two daughters, 
Misses Helen and Margaret Johnson of Franklin; two sons, Shelbourne Johnson of 
Winston-Salem, N.C. and Leigh W. Johnson of Franklin; a granddaughter Eleanor 
Rose Johnson of Winston-Salem; two sisters, Mrs. Ida Barnhill of Suffolk, and 
Mrs. Ella Spivey of Norfolk; two brothers, J. Goode and Jesse Johnson of 
Carrsville. 

   Services were conducted at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the residence by 
his pastor, the Rev. R.D. Stephenson of Franklin Baptist Church, assisted by 
the Rev. B.B. Bland and Dr. Elwood W. Jones. Paul Nachlas sang "Have Thine Own 
Way Lord"  Interment was in Poplar Spring Cemetery here, pallbearers being 
Letcher Eley, Geo. Caroon, R.C. Councill, Jas. I Beale, Jr., Roy Edwards, H.L. 
Westbrook, L.B. Norfleet and J.C. William, Jr. 


[Albert Sidney JOHNSON, 1863 Isle of Wight Co. - 1939, 
 bd. Poplar Spring Cemetery (Plot#83), Franklin, 1939, 
 donated obituary, newspaper unknown, ca. 1 Dec 1939] 

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