GASTON - Bobby "Joe" Johnson, 68, of Gaston, passed on Friday, September 22, 2017.
Born on January 13, 1949 in Marion, he was a son to Walter and Emily Johnson. Bobby was a jack of all trades but was a mechanic by heart and in trade.
He was married to Rose Marie Johnson for 45 years, and had three children, Dewaine Johnson, Randy Carter Johnson, and Corey Johnson; grandfather to seven and great-grandfather to eleven. He was predeceased by his brother, Wayne Johnson and sister, Patricia Rabon and is survived by a brother, Larry Johnson, and many nieces and nephews.
The visitation for Bobby will be from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, 820 West Dunbar Road, West Columbia. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, September 25, 2017 at Southland Chapel, also at 820 West Dunbar Road.
Special thanks go out to Heart Strings Hospice for the professional and expert care they gave to Bobby during his illness.
The family requests in lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Heart Strings Hospice, 115 Blarney Drive, Ste. 109, Columbia, SC 29223.