We are sad to announce that on May 27, 2022, at the age of 87, Robert E. Johnson Sr. of Clayton, Delaware passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Carroll Johnson and Bertha Johnson; and his siblings, Thomas Johnson, William Johnson, Etta Winters and C. Lee Johnson.

He is survived by: his wife Grace Johnson; his children, Robert E. Johnson Jr. (Laura) of Clayton and Sherry; his son-in-law Charlie Spencer of Clayton; his son Darrin G. Johnson of Milford; his brother Jim Johnson of Dover; his grandchildren, Heather Johnson, Holly Walker, Glenn Johnson (Rose Slick), Chuck Spencer (Kaley) and Olivia Hearne (Tim); and his great grandchildren, Hannah Lee, Carlee Joy, Ellianna Rebecca, Delaney Mae, Charles Webster III and Timothy John Jr.. He is also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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May 28, 2022

Dolores Johnson lit a candle

“To my dear friend, Sherry, and her family, so sad to hear about the loss of your beloved Dad. Know that he is in heaven safe and whole again, with many of his family members and friends. He will always be with you, in your heart and soul, with many happy memories and never forgotten. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your mother and all of the family as you all go through this sad time. With Deep Sympathy, DJ”

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June 1, 2022

Thunder Thornton wrote a sympathy message

“My deepest sympathy and condolences go out to the entire family. He was a great man. Proud husband and father, Family was always first. I remember having great conversations with Mr. Johnson over dinner or chopping wood on many Sunday afternoons. He left his mark on this world. He will be missed but will never be forgotten. Thunder”

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