Johnnie Best Royster Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Johnnie Best Royster (Sylvester, Georgia), born in Sumner, Georgia, who passed away on June 19, 2021, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leona Royster and Roosevelt; his grandparents, Frances Best and Ed; his siblings, Douglas M. Royster, Sr., Eddie B. Royster and Frances James; his grandchildren, Kenobi Jones, Yontai Williams and Yatasha; and his nephew Victor Evans.
He is survived by: his spouse Foristeen Royster of Cleveland, OH; his children, Cynthia Royster of Albany, GA, Emily Alford (Tim) of Albany, GA, Cheryl Frazier of Albany, GA, Jahmai Royster of Albany, GA, Jonya Royster of Sylvester, GA, Samuel Royster of Jacksonville, FL, Cody Royster of Jacksonville, FL, Leslie Royster of Palm Coast, FL and Johnnie Royster, Jr. (Leah) of Guam; his siblings, Curtis Royster (Azalea) of Atlanta, GA and Betty Davis of Melbourne, FL; and his siblings-in-law, Charlie James of Atlanta and Mary Royster of Atlanta, GA. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
