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Thomas Clayton “T. C.” Johnson, 76, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013, at the Tucker Hospice House. Mr. Johnson was born in Swain County on February 14, 1937 son of the late Lonnie Jarvis and Mary Wiggins Johnson.
A 1956 graduate of Swain County High School, TC retired as a Sergeant from the Charlotte Police Force. He was a member of Jackson Park Baptist Church, a member of the Fraternal Order of Police – Chapter 9, enjoyed woodworking, hunting, fishing, blue grass gospel music and being with family.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Reeves Johnson and sisters, Helen Johnson and Ethel J. Sitton.
Survivors include his wife, Roxanne Beaver Johnson who he married May 14, 1988; sons, Clayton Pressly Johnson of Kannapolis and Dalton Monroe Johnson of the home; daughters, Pamela Johnson Harper and husband, Buddy of Gastonia, Shannon Marie Beaver of Spartanburg, SC and Madison Leanne Johnson of the home; brother, Ray Johnson of Durham; six grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, August 11, 2013, at Jackson Park Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Herman Absher.
Visitation 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the church.
In lieu of flowers a fund has been established to assist the Family with college and other expenses. Donations may be made to The Johnson Family Fund, Bank of the Carolinas, c/o Lynn Furr, 105 N. Main Street, Landis, NC 28088.
Online condolences can be made to the Johnson family at www.carolinacremation.com. Carolina Cremation of Salisbury is assisting the Johnson family.
Vincent Mellone says
TC, I am so blessed that God crossed our paths and ultimately gave me a special friend for life. I am most thankful for all the memories you have left with me. Although it was difficult for me to say goodbye, your spirit lives on. I will always think of you and truly believe, I will see you again.
Blake Ellege and Family says
Our hearts go out to you all in this trying time and you will be in our prayers in the coming months. We love you all. God Bless.
Kristi Ward says
We are thinking about all of you during this time of loss. Sending lots of hugs and love!
Gwyn Overcash says
My heart goes out to all of you. Yall are such a special family to us. We love you!
TC is leaving such a legacy and I know he is so proud of all of you.
Gwyn Overcash
Aunt Bertha (Smith) and Nancy Starr says
Just wanted to let you know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. We know you will miss Clayton very much, yet it’s nice to know he must have been met with his loving family members on the other side, and he and Carl can get back to their music!
God Bless you.
Steve and Mary Smith says
Roxie, we were saddened to hear of TC’s passing. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God comfort you all.
Ruth Berry says
So sorry to learn of the death of TC.
May God go with you in these sad days.
Glenn and Linda Ross says
Love and sympathy to your family. Pam we were neighbors in the 1960’s on Weyland Ave. in Charlotte. I used to keep you when your Mom and Dad worked. Many good memories.
Terry Peacock says
Roxanne, Clayton, Dalton and Madison; Take comfort that God is with each of you in your loss. Praying for you. Terry & Judy Peacock
Wilbur Watson says
Sorry for you lose