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Daniel Chester Johnson

Male 1950 - 2023  (73 years)

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  • Name Daniel Chester Johnson 
    Birth 16 Feb 1950  Wake County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Aug 2023  Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Wayne Memorial Park, Dudley, Wayne County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Goldsboro Daily News, North Carolina, 9 August 2023
      Daniel ?Danny? Chester Johnson
      August 4, 2023, 73, Goldsboro

      Daniel ?Danny? Chester Johnson, age 73, passed away Saturday at Wayne/UNC Health Care in Goldsboro, NC. Born in Wake County, NC, he was the son of the late Neil Chester and Mildred Louise Bass Johnson. Danny was a proud Veteran of the United States Navy Seabees. He served his country with the Navy, earning the rank of CM3, and later joined the Army National Guard. Danny was a former commander with the American Legion Post 11 and was a member of Blackjack Grove Free Will Baptist Church. He faithfully served as a deacon and was on the building and grounds committee of the church. Danny also retired, after 30 years of service, with Cherry Hospital in Goldsboro.
      A graveside service will be held Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at 1:00 pm in Wayne Memorial Park with Rev. Franklin Lane and Rev. Blane Smith officiating. Military Honors will be presented by the United States Navy and The Patriot Guard Riders of NC. A visitation for family and friends will be held Tuesday, August 8, 2023, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home.
      Danny is survived by his wife of 24 years, June Gilliam Johnson; his children, Bobby Johnson (Sarah Meier) and Becky Johnson; stepdaughter, Kimberly Lanette Dane; brothers, Eric Johnson and Charles Johnson; sisters, Mary Kimes and Lorraine Leibensberger; grandchildren, Ruby and Lilly Johnson; special furbabies, ?Peanut?, ?Pearl? and ?Cupcake?.
      Along with his parents, Danny was preceded in death by his son, Daryl Johnson, and the mother of his children, Cynthia Meeks Johnson.
      In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Wounded Warrior Project and Wayne County Animal Shelter.
      Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Johnson family and online condolences can be directed to www.shumate-faulk.com.

    Person ID I5217  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2023 

    Father Neil C. Johnson,   b. 20 Aug 1919   d. 13 Nov 2000 (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Mildred Louise Bass,   b. 12 Feb 1923, Wayne County, North Caroilna Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1995 (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F1823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart