- Date Of Birth: May 16, 1945
- Date Of Death: March 19, 2011
- State: Florida
Mr. Samuel J. Johnson, Sr. , 65, of Bascom, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Jackson Hospital. He had resided in Jackson County for nine years coming here from Cooper City, Fla. and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Johnson was partnered with his son Samuel, Jr. in Johnson Well Drilling. He was born in Jackson County to Benjamin and Annie Pearl Johnson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Lynn Johnson in 2007. Survivors include his son Samuel Johnson, Jr. of Bascom; daughter, Rhonda Smith and husband Rob of Stuart, Fla, brothers Davis Johnson and wife, Joyce and William W. Johnson and wife, Mary all of Bascom; sisters, Catherine Pharris of Bascom, Mary Welch of Bascom, Betty James and husband, Bill of Bascom and Martha Craig and husband, Russell of Montverde, Fla; grandchildren Molly Smith and Robbie Smith.