The Obituary
Mr. Sylvester Johnson, affectionately known as "Vet", was born to the late Mr. Kelly (Humpie) Leroy Johnson and the late Mrs. Curlie (Darby) Johnson on July 6, 1935 in Perry, South Carolina. He departed this life and went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, August 21, 2012 in Columbia, South
At an early age, "Vet" was added to the membership of Saron Baptist Church, Wagener, South Carolina. "Vet" was joined in Holy matrimony to the late Mattie (Taylor) Johnson. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Mr. Louis Johnson, Mr. Kelly L. Johnson, and Mr. James "DeeDee"
Those left to cherish "Vet"'s precious memories are: six sisters, Mrs. Mildred Butler of Orangeburg, South Carolina, Mrs. Pearlene P. Williams of Wagener, South Carolina, Minister Bobbyrean (Gilbert) Johnson of Springfield, South Caorlina, Mrs. O'Keller Phillips of Washington, DC, Mrs. Jeanell (Henry) Allen of Wagener, South Carolina, and Mrs. Emma Lee Stukes of Manahattan, New York; four brothers, Mr. Cleophus (Eartha) Johnson of Miami, Florida, Reverend Dr. LeVan Johnson of Philadelphia, Pennyslyvania, Reverend Andrew Johnson of Columbia, South Carolina, and Gullmas (Cynthia) Johnson of Columbia, South Carolina. He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. All will miss him dearly!
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The family of the late Sylvester Johnson appreciates your acts of kindness, your prayers, and your words of consolation during these difficult hours. We ask for your continual prayers and support that the Lord will be by our sides. May God bless each of you!
Service Information
VISITATION
The family will be receiving visitiors at the J.H. Robinson Funeral Home, 190 Railroad ave, Wagener, SC between the hours of 3pm and 8pm on Friday August 24.
FUNERAL
Funeral services will be held on Saturday August 25 , 2012 at Saron Baptist Church, Wagener SC at 1:00 PM with Reverend. Jones officiating. Final viewing will be available at the church between 12:00 noon and 1:00 PM. Committal services will immediately follow at the Piney Grove Church Cemetery.