Avis de décès de James-Edwin-Earl Johnson - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

<!-- FH = Groce Funeral Home Patton Ave. --><!-- DisplayFullObituaryText -->James E. JohnsonCandler - James Edwin Earl Johnson, 72, of Candler, died Sunday, October 12, 2014.A native of Lynn, MA, he was a son of the late Carl E. Johnson and Adele Blackador Johnson Dunn. He graduated from Enka High School and served with the Army medics in Vietnam and was a life member of VFW Post 9939, Candler. He retired from American Enka/Colbond and he was a member of New Morgan Hill Baptist Church. He was an avid baseball fan and served as an umpire for high school ball games, earning a Distinguished Service Award from the WNCOA Baseball Umpires Assn.Surviving are his son, Chris Johnson; aunt and uncle, Ruth and Seymour Blackador of Winipeg, Canada; several cousins in Canada, and special friends, Phyllis Vance and Earl Riddle.Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with Pastor Esta Jarrett officiating. Burial with military honors will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.Memorials may be made to CarePartners Hospice, PO Box 25338, Asheville, NC 28803.The online register is available at www.grocefuneralhome.com