THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Thursday, December 7, 1995 TAG: 9512070289
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B8 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH LENGTH: Short : 30 lines
James Fenton Johnson, 92, of the 200 block of Truxton Ave., died Dec. 5, 1995, in Portsmouth General Hospital.
Mr. Johnson, a native of Elizabeth City, was a member of Noble Street Baptist Church, Portsmouth. He was a member of the William T. Hall Memorial Singers. Mr. Johnson, a retired machinist, worked for Allied Mills.
Survivors include his wife, Mary L.N. Johnson; two daughters, Carolyn Johnson Williams of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Marolyn J. Wiggins of Portsmouth; a sister, Emma Johnson Arnold of Henderson, N.C.; two grandchildren, Steven Harris of Colorado, and Andre Wiggins of Portsmouth; a son-in-law, Leonard Williams of Colorado; a nephew, Charles Johnson of Elizabeth City; and a host of other relatives, in-laws and friends.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 p.m. Saturday in Noble Street Baptist Church, by the Rev. Ronnie T. Northam Sr. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake. Viewing at Corprew Funeral Home will begin at 10 a.m. Friday. The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday. The body will be taken to the church at 10 a.m. Saturday. The family will be at 209 Truxton Ave. and will assemble there for the funeral.
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