Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Name“Charlie” Charles Buford JOHNSON 
2, funeral bulletin,24,3, Mildred Whitesell Trogdon,143, Obituary- Mrs. Coleen Whitesell Ellington,143, Obituary - Mr. Roy Marshall Whitesell,272,3, Charles Buford Johnson,3, Doris Whitesell Johnson,3, Ora J. Smith,470, Charles Buford Johnson,404, Charles Buford Johnson-16 April 1931 – 14 September 2013 • LV82-1LG,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28T-LQ7X : 22 July 2021), Charles Buford Johnson and Doris Mae Whitesell, 21 Oct 1950; citing Gilmer Township, Guilford, NC
2, funeral bulletin,24,3, Mildred Whitesell Trogdon,143, Obituary- Mrs. Coleen Whitesell Ellington,143, Obituary - Mr. Roy Marshall Whitesell,272,3, Charles Buford Johnson,3, Doris Whitesell Johnson,3, Ora J. Smith,470, Charles Buford Johnson,404, Charles Buford Johnson-16 April 1931 – 14 September 2013 • LV82-1LG,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28T-LQ7X : 22 July 2021), Charles Buford Johnson and Doris Mae Whitesell, 21 Oct 1950; citing Gilmer Township, Guilford, NCBirthApr 16, 1931, Rockingham County, North Carolina24,3, Charles Buford Johnson,470, Charles Buford Johnson
DeathSep 14, 2013, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Charles Buford Johnson,470, Charles Buford Johnson
BurialApples Chapel Christian Church, 7345 Hwy 61 North Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina470, Charles Buford Johnson
FatherCharles Edgar JOHNSON (1893-1961)
MotherCora GRIFFIN (1893-1976)
Spouses
1Doris Mae WHITESELL 24,3, Mildred Whitesell Trogdon,143, Obituary- Mrs. Coleen Whitesell Ellington,143, Obituary - Mr. Roy Marshall Whitesell,272,3, Sherman McKinley Whitesell,3, Charles Buford Johnson,3, Doris Whitesell Johnson,470, Doris Whitesell Johnson,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28T-LQ7X : 22 July 2021), Charles Buford Johnson and Doris Mae Whitesell, 21 Oct 1950; citing Gilmer Township, Guilford, NC
24,3, Mildred Whitesell Trogdon,143, Obituary- Mrs. Coleen Whitesell Ellington,143, Obituary - Mr. Roy Marshall Whitesell,272,3, Sherman McKinley Whitesell,3, Charles Buford Johnson,3, Doris Whitesell Johnson,470, Doris Whitesell Johnson,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28T-LQ7X : 22 July 2021), Charles Buford Johnson and Doris Mae Whitesell, 21 Oct 1950; citing Gilmer Township, Guilford, NCBirthOct 28, 1927, Alamance County, North Carolina24,272,3, Doris Whitesell Johnson,404, United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X39N-XCQ : Thomas C Whitesell, Boone Station, Alamance,,470, Doris Whitesell Johnson
DeathJun 20, 2014, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Doris Whitesell Johnson,470, Doris Whitesell Johnson
BurialApples Chapel Christian Church, 7345 Hwy 61 North Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina470, Doris Whitesell Johnson
Father"Mike" Marshall McKinley WHITESELL (1900-1963)
MotherGeneva Elizabeth MURRAY (1894-1970)
MarriageOct 21, 1950, Gilmer Twp, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina24, Oct 25, 1950,404, Charles Buford Johnson-16 April 1931 – 14 September 2013 • LV82-1LG,404, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28T-LQ7X : 22 July 2021), Charles Buford Johnson and Doris Mae Whitesell, 21 Oct 1950; citing Gilmer Township, Guilford, NC
ChildrenCharles Marshall (Died as Infant) (1953-1953)
Obituary Online notes for “Charlie” Charles Buford JOHNSON
9/16/2013
Charles Buford Johnson
BURLINGTON — Charles Buford Johnson, 82, of 1444 Westbrook Ave., Elon, passed away at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013.
A native of Rockingham County, he was the husband of Doris Whitesell Johnson and the son of the late Charles E. Johnson and the late Cora Griffi n Johnson. He was a member of Apple’s Chapel Christian Church and retired with 36 years of service from Lorillard Tobacco Company in Greensboro.
One of Charles’ heart-felt accomplishments was beginning Little League baseball at St. Mark’s Church in Burlington.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one sister, Ora Idelle Smith; two sons, James Ronald Johnson and his wife, Joyce, of Gibsonville and the Rev. Rickard Neal Johnson and his wife, Tamra, of Burlington; one daughter, Kim Johnson Harper of Elon; fi ve grandchildren, Tracy Johnson, Lindsey Johnson Allison and husband, Andrew, Olivia Johnson, Charlie Harper and Matt Harper; and two greatgrandsons, Austin Andrew Allison and Clayton-James Neal Bell.
In addition to his parents and seven siblings , he is preceded in death by an infant son, Charles Marshall Johnson.
The family will receive friends at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington on Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m.
The funeral service will be conducted at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. by the Rev. Rickard Neal Johnson and the Rev. Curtis Pruitt.
Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com 3, Charles Buford Johnson
Charles Buford Johnson
BURLINGTON — Charles Buford Johnson, 82, of 1444 Westbrook Ave., Elon, passed away at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013.
A native of Rockingham County, he was the husband of Doris Whitesell Johnson and the son of the late Charles E. Johnson and the late Cora Griffi n Johnson. He was a member of Apple’s Chapel Christian Church and retired with 36 years of service from Lorillard Tobacco Company in Greensboro.
One of Charles’ heart-felt accomplishments was beginning Little League baseball at St. Mark’s Church in Burlington.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by one sister, Ora Idelle Smith; two sons, James Ronald Johnson and his wife, Joyce, of Gibsonville and the Rev. Rickard Neal Johnson and his wife, Tamra, of Burlington; one daughter, Kim Johnson Harper of Elon; fi ve grandchildren, Tracy Johnson, Lindsey Johnson Allison and husband, Andrew, Olivia Johnson, Charlie Harper and Matt Harper; and two greatgrandsons, Austin Andrew Allison and Clayton-James Neal Bell.
In addition to his parents and seven siblings , he is preceded in death by an infant son, Charles Marshall Johnson.
The family will receive friends at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington on Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m.
The funeral service will be conducted at the Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. by the Rev. Rickard Neal Johnson and the Rev. Curtis Pruitt.
Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com 3, Charles Buford Johnson