Winfield Johnson, Sr.

Winfield Johnson, Sr. was born September 12th, 1934 to the late Emily & Mell Johnson. He departed this life on June 9, 2005 at Mary Washington Hospital after a long illness.
Winfield attended the old Port Royal School. At an early age he accepted Christ and joined the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Supply, Va.
He retired in 1998 from Sam Finely Asphalt Company, which later became APAC after 42 years strong. He was the foreman for his five sons and a nephew.
He was married to the former Lucille Johnson in 1955 and to this union, 8 children were born.
Winfield enjoyed watching old cowboy movies, family gatherings, cooking on the grill and traveling. He loved riding his motorcycle in his younger days and when he rode the motorcycle, he made dust clouds and made fire from his boots.
He was preceded in death by his wife Lucille on October 25, 1997. He leaves to cherish his memories, five sons, Winfield Johnson, Jr. and John Johnson both of Port Royal, VA.; David Johnson of King George, VA.; Charles Johnson (Sheila) of Spotsylvania, Va.; Kenneth Johnson (Patricia) of Spotsylvania, Va.; three daughters, Juanita Johnson of Port Royal, VA.; Margaret Davis (Guy) of Spotsylvania, VA.; and Barbara Pollard (Mike) of King George, VA.; 10 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Martha Lee (Dick) of Port Royal, VA.; and Mary Brown ( James) of Fredericksburg, VA.; two brothers, Luther Johnson of King George, VA.; and James Alfred Johnson of Port Royal, VA.; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Pops

Who could ask for a better man to be a Father. Someone who had a kind heart in giving whatever he could. A man who was always about business from the beginning to the end. A man who had a way of making things happen. We love you Pops for all the things that you have done for us, the good up bringing, the love we have for each other and all the good times we had and will continue to share. Pop you will be well missed, but you will always be here with us in spirit. You are gone for awhile to the other side, but we will meet you there one day.

We will miss you Pops
Your Kids


Funeral Home:
Cedell Brooks Funeral Home
25662 A.P. Hill Blvd
Port Royal, VA
US 22535