JAMES “BUD” JOHNSON


WAKE FOREST - James Carroll “Bud” Johnson, 77, died Friday, April 8, 2011 at the William M. Dunlap Center for Caring. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16, in the chapel of Bright Funeral Home. Burial will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 18, at Quantico National Cemetery, 18424 Joplin Road, Triangle, Va.

Surviving: wife, Yvonne Eastep Johnson; children, Jeremiah Johnson (Sabrina) of Louisburg, Kathryn Johnson of Raleigh, Gail Stevens of Fairfax, Va., Lynn Russo of Virginia Beach, Va., and Alan Johnson (Brenda) of Stafford, Va.; brothers, Charles M. “Mack” Johnson Jr. (Mary Lou) of Jeffersonville, Ind., and David Johnson (Katherine) of Marietta, Ga.; sister, Carol Smith of Marion, Va.; 11 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wake County, 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607-6372.

Friends may visit with the family following the service at Bright Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 405 S. Main St., Wake Forest.

www.brightfunerals.com