Obituaries
Samuel Johnson, 85
May 12, 2021
Samuel Johnson, 85, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Born in Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, he was the son of the late James Willie and Ruby (Watson) Brown. Samuel was the loving husband of Adrienne (Worrell) Johnson for over 21 years.
Samuel proudly served in the US Air Force during peacetime, receiving an honorable discharge in 1960. Samuel worked as a Warehouse Manager for Vanity Fair Outlet, Reading.
Samuel expressed having lived a great life with no regrets. He always looked at the bright side of life and could make a friend of anyone. Samuel was a loving and caring man who’s family held a special place in his heart. He loved getting together with friends and enjoyed sports of all kinds.
In addition to his wife, Samuel is survived by his children: Pamela Johnson, of Maryland; Samuel Johnson, of Reading; Leah Bass, wife of Derrick, of Delaware; and Tiffany Acevedo, of Lancaster. He is also survived by three grandchildren: Ayauna, Chauna, and Nicole “Nikki”; sister, Catherine, wife of Umar, of New York, a host of nieces and nephews; and was proceeded in death by sister, Hazel.
A Celebration of Samuel’s life will be held at a later date to be announced by the family.
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Condolences to the Family
June 05, 2021
Thinking of the Johnson family today as they remember Sam— a loving husband , father, friend… and certainly so much more. My deepest condolences. Sincerely, Michelle Harnish
May 28, 2021
I will remember his smile and his concern for the welfare of others. Peace to his family and friends.
Eraka Rouzorondu
May 28, 2021
I would like to send my deepest regards to you and your family uncle Sam. You will always have a special place in my heart. I will never forget when you took Bunkie and I to my first Baseball game. It was the Reading Philly and I enjoyed every moment. Rest in peace and God bless. Raymond D. Washington
May 28, 2021
May his soul rest with his creator. Amen.
Joel Converse
May 27, 2021
with deepest sympathy for family.sam was a good coworker and friend.
Donald R Flowers Sr
May 25, 2021
Our heartfelt condolences to you and your family during this time of sorrow.You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Carl and Amy Curley
May 19, 2021
Condolences to Sam’s wife Adrienne and the rest of his family. May your fond memories of him comfort you in this sad time. Thinking fo you!
Julie Goehrig
May 18, 2021
To Sam’s wife Adrienne, sister Catherine, children, grandchildren, cousins and families.
We will all miss Sam. He was a beautiful spirit- A strong man. devoted husband, son, brother, father, uncle and friend. He enjoyed a good life. God liked Sam. We will always remember Sam with a smile on our face and love in our hearts. He is with God now. From God we come and to Him we return. You are missed Sam! Much Love, Lillian Watson. Irma Sulaiman and family 5-18-21
May 18, 2021
I am so sorry to hear about Mr. Sam. May you and your family find peace and acceptance.
Kim Lewis
May 18, 2021
Our heart and soul goes out to Adrienne and her family along with the Johnson family at this time. He was loved by so many people. Always had a kind heart to all. Jodi and I will miss him dearly. God take care of this special person. Ame.🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
Connie and Jodi Ramsey
May 16, 2021
I’ m so sorry to hear about Sam . He was always smiling and a joy to have around . Thinking of everyone
Jaime
May 16, 2021
Sorry I forgot to put my name on my comment about Mr Sam I love you guys dearly Faith
May 16, 2021
Sam was a beautiful person and I am so glad that I got a chance to meet him. His smiling face and love of family will always will be in my heart.
Patria Cunningham
May 16, 2021
Sam and Adrienne was inseparable.He was a loving person. His smile lit up a room. A fun person to be around. He will be surely missed.My sincere condolences to the family.
Freida Brooks
May 15, 2021
I remember Sam very well he was a very kind person to every one he knew. I will miss him. Prayers for the family. I knew him when I worked at Vanity Fair.
Susan L Dobbs
May 15, 2021
Mr Sam was a outstanding man To know him was to love himHe treated everyone he knew with love and respectIm very sorry for the lost of some so special To his wife he loved you more then life itself Praying you keep your pretty little head up and remember Job 14:14-15 Jehovah said he will call and they will answer
May 15, 2021
Oh the memories of sitting at the camp fire and Sam saying that he would protect you if a bear came for you. We had some really good times together. tina Steffey
May 15, 2021
So sorry for your loss may God comfort you and your family during your time of bereavement to be absent from the body is to be present with the lord
May 15, 2021
So sorry for your loss.RIP 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
May 15, 2021
John and I are so very sorry to hear about Sam’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. I know Sam is in a much better place.
May 15, 2021
Adrienne, I am sincerely sorry for your loss.
My deepest sympathy
May 15, 2021
The years I have known Sam, he always welcome and respected me. He will forever be in my prayers and heart. Rest eases my man.
May 15, 2021
Sam was a loving and kind brother in law, he will be greatly missed. My condolence to Adrienne, his children, grandchildren and all who loved him.
May 15, 2021
Sam was a very caring and nice man. He will be very well missed. He would do anything he can for someone. He was well respected by all that knew him and he gave a lot of respect. My husband is one of his BFF
