- Date Of Birth: February 9, 1940
- Date Of Death: December 17, 2009
- State: Maryland
Samuel Kay Johnson, Sr., a resident of Severn, MD, for 16 years, formerly of Federal Hill, died on December 17, 2009, with his family at his side, after a courageous battle with cancer. Sam was born on February 9, 1940, in Trout, West Virginia, to the late Samuel S. and Melissa Sizemore Johnson. He was a member of the Masonic Order and Boumi Temple. He had a life-long career as a Steamfitter, and was a member of Baltimore UA Local 486 for 49 years. Sam was an accomplished musician and entertained in the Baltimore, D.C., Pennsylvania, and West Virginia areas with his band, The Rhythm Lads. He also performed for many years with his family group called the Kinfolk.
