Mr. Kenney Johnson, 67, departed this early life on Wednesday morning, May 6, 2020 at his home. He was born on October 22, 1952 in Bennettsville, SC, a son of the late Jonas and Ruth Johnson. He was also preceded in death by a sister, LeeVearn Johnson, and a brother, James M. Johnson.
Mr. Johnson attended Allenville High School in Bennettsville, SC. A resident of High Point, NC for over 45 years, he was employed by Furniture Land South for years. He attended Living Water Baptist Church. Kenney was an avid sports fan, with the following being his favorite teams: NFL—Pittsburgh Steelers; NBA—Philadelphia 76ers; College Basketball—Duke University; MLB—New York Yankees.
Mr. Johnson leaves to cherish his loving memories: one daughter, Mrs. Yolanda Brown (McCain), one grandson, Mr. Theodore “Teddy” Schultz Jr.; son-in-law, Larry Brown; five sisters, Ruby Quick, Johnsie Moore, Marcella Hutchinson, Margaret Johnson and Delma Fuller; three brothers, Jonas Johnson, Jack Johnson and Johny Johnson; a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
In his own words my father said, “Remember me as someone who was a good person, warm hearted person, and would help you when I can.”
A private service will be held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel.
Janice Ferguson & family sending sympathy and condolences
My heart will never be the same. I thank God for the memories and special friendship we shared. I don't know how to put into words the heavyness of my heart right now. My sincerest condolences and sympathy to the family especially Yolanda, he loved you more than life and you were his pride and joy. My prayers that the Lord comfort and strengthen you all during this time of sorrow. RIP
I've known Kenny and his family since grade school a very nice guy, sorry for the loss of your brother.Our prayers for the Johnson family. Carl & Brenda Brand
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I've known Kenny and his family since grade school,a nice guy and family sorry for the loss of your Brother. Our prayers are you the Johnson family.
"Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten. I'm so thankful for all memories we shared" - Yolanda Brown
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