Robert Johnson Obituary Robert Earl Johnson, Sr. June 8, 1934 － February 9, 2023 Walters － Robert Earl "Buddy" Johnson, Sr., 88, passed away on February 9, 2023 in Sentara Obici Hospital. Born and raised in Isle of Wight County, he was a son of the late Cloyd Royal Johnson and Carrie Maude Spivey Johnson. He was also predeceased by two sisters, Berta J. Smith and Nellie J. Britt, and a brother, James H. Johnson. Buddy was a graduate of Carrsville High School and was a retired corrections officer for the VA Dept. of Corrections. Survivors include two sons, Robert E. Johnson, Jr. (Jennifer) of Black Creek and David Wayne Johnson (Christine) of King William; a sister, Edna Story of Handsom; four grandchildren, Tiffany Johnson, Billy Johnson, Brittany Maffei (Jacob), and Donna Johnson; and a great grandchild, Carter Maffei. The funeral service will be held at 2PM Wednesday, February 15, 2023 in Wright Funeral Home with Rev. Joe Poe officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and suggests that memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children‚Äôs Hospital. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Feb. 11, 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/robert-johnson-sr 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/robert-johnson-obituary?id=43778034 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary: Robert Earl "Buddy" Johnson Sr., 88, passed away on 9 February 2023. He was born and raised in Isle of Wight County and was a retired corrections officer. Survivors include two sons, a sister, four grandchildren, and a great-grandchild. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services: The funeral service for Robert Earl "Buddy" Johnson Sr. was held on 15 February 2023 in Wright Funeral Home. The family received friends one hour prior to the service. ## The Edited Obituary Robert Earl Johnson, Sr. 8 June 1934 - 9 February 2023 Walters - Robert Earl "Buddy" Johnson, Sr., 88, passed away on 9 February 2023 in Sentara Obici Hospital. Born and raised in Isle of Wight County, he was a son of the late Cloyd Royal Johnson and Carrie Maude Spivey Johnson. He was also predeceased by two sisters, Berta J. Smith and Nellie J. Britt, and a brother, James H. Johnson. Buddy was a graduate of Carrsville High School and was a retired corrections officer for the VA Dept. of Corrections. Survivors include two sons, Robert E. Johnson, Jr. (Jennifer) of Black Creek and David Wayne Johnson (Christine) of King William; a sister, Edna Story of Handsom; four grandchildren, Tiffany Johnson, Billy Johnson, Brittany Maffei (Jacob), and Donna Johnson; and a great grandchild, Carter Maffei. The funeral service will be held at 2 PM Wednesday, 15 February 2023 in Wright Funeral Home with Rev. Joe Poe officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and suggests that memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory, Franklin on 11 February 2023. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Robert Earl Buddy Johnson Sr. | |---------|---------------------------------------------| | Age | 88 years | | Birth | 8 June 1934; Isle of Wight County, Virginia | | Death | 9 February 2023; Walters, Virginia | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence. | |-------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------------| | Robert Earl Buddy Johnson Sr. | Decedent | Walters, Virginia | | Robert E. Johnson, Jr. | Child | Black Creek | | David Wayne Johnson | Child | King William | | Edna Story | Sister | Handsom | | Tiffany Johnson | Grandchild | Unknown | | Billy Johnson | Grandchild | Unknown | | Brittany Maffei | Grandchild | Unknown | | Donna Johnson | Grandchild | Unknown | | Carter Maffei | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Cloyd Royal Johnson | Parent | Isle of Wight County, Virginia | | Carrie Maude Spivey Johnson | Parent | Isle of Wight County, Virginia | | Berta J. Smith | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Nellie J. Britt | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | James H. Johnson | Predeceased Sibling | -- | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Robert Earl "Buddy" Johnson Sr. was a graduate of Carrsville High School. 2. He was a retired corrections officer for the VA Dept. of Corrections. 3. Memorial donations were suggested to be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital.