Robert Johnson, Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Robert " Rob" Johnson, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Thursday,February 17, 2022. Rob was born to the late Viola and Robert Johnson,Sr. on October 27, 1935 in the townshio of Wateree,located in the county of Kershaw,South Carolina. He attended Camden High School, in Camden,South Carolina. He was preced in death by his wif of 47 years,the late Judith (Brown) Johnson, of Richmond,Va. He served in the United States Navy during th Korean Was from September 7,1954 intil May 9, 1958. Robert worked for Greated Richmond Transit Company (GRTC) for 27 years. In his spare time, he loved to fish,play the guitar and listen to many blues musical selections. He also enjoyed both horses and horse racing. He leaves to cherish his memory seven children;Douglas (Duke) J. Brown (Talitha), Robert (Poochie) D. Brown (Gloria) ,the late Paul Johnson, Barbara J. Lewis,Florence R. Johnson (Douglas),Angel Brown and Shawn Brown. Two sisters,the late Mary Williams and Dorthoy Neville, a devoted friend and brother of 46 years,Eddie Johnson. Ten grandchildren, among them devoted Tashina Johnson,Nakia Burton (Duke),Kenneth Yancey Jr. (Jamaica),Robert McLeod,Cameron Jones and the late Kennisha Johnson. Twelve great grandchildren among them four devoted Leasia Johnson and Ken`Nasia Johnson,Kennedi Yancey and Kamryn Yancey;one great great grandchild Khari Byrd and a host of nieces and nephews among them devoted Carolyn Prosser,Melanie Hope,Sharon L. Williams (Jay) and Denise Claiborne (James); two devoted nephews,Vernon Hill (Deidrdre) and Christopher Williams (Hope) and devoted friends Lori Hilton and the late Sandra Brown all of Richmond,Va.

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Robert Johnson, Jr.

October 27, 1935 - February 17, 2022