Obie Lewis “Buster” Johnson, 83, died Friday, July 27, 2018.
Mr. Johnson was born Jan. 18, 1936, one of a twin, boys to Samuel and Louise Johnson in Freemanville, Ala. Working in Linden, New Jersey at Hatfield wire and cable, he later relocated to Newark, N.J. in 1960. He also worked a food truck and drove trucks with his twin brother for several years and later started an extermination business until he retired and moved to Atmore.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 4, at Robinson Christian Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Christian Memorial Funeral Home directing.
Mr. Johnson is survived by one son, Derek Johnson; one daughter, Michelle Johnson; three brothers, his twin, Elois Johnson and Gideaon Johnson, both of Atmore, Eric (Johnnie Mae) Johnson of Vista, Calif.; five sisters, Ann Wesley of Atlanta, Jahaser (Leroy) Sass of Monks Cannon, S.C., Ella Brown of Regalwood, N.C., Georgia Mae (Preston) Jones of Clear Water, Fla. and Linda Royal of Warner Robbins, Ga.; six grandchildren; and numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and other family memebrs.
Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by his parents.