The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, February 24, 1995              TAG: 9502240510
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B5   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: COURTLAND                          LENGTH: Short :   32 lines

DAVID L. JOHNSON

David Langwood Johnson, 85, of Indian Woods Trail, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 1995, at Autumn Care of Suffolk.

Mr. Johnson was retired from farming and was the widower of Leatha Knight Johnson. He was a native of Southampton County and was the son of the late Herbert and Nonie Fuller Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a member of Vincent's Grove United Methodist Church.

Survivors include one son, Leo R. Johnson, and his wife, Jo Ann, of Boykins; one daughter, Betty J. Carter, and her husband, Paul, of Courtland; one brother, Edward Johnson of Smithfield; two grandchildren, James David Carter of Hunterdale and Denise Johnson Edwards of Boykins; one great-grandchild, Victoria Lane Carter; and alongtime companion, Margaret Harrison of Hopewell.

A graveide service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in Capron Cemetery by the Rev. Louis A. Martin. The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today and suggest that memorials be made to Vincent's Grove United Methodist Church, c/o Helen Burgess, 21326 Southampton Parkway, Courtland, Va. 23827.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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